The switch software is kind of unique in that it programs the ASICs and ports on start-up in accordance with your configuration but once the switch is running, most of the work is done in silicon. Unless you have hit a bug or a limitation that you need to get around, leave it alone. Your school may like the , but if they're trying to train you on current Cisco technology and features, they may want to think about advancing just a tiny bit and investing in the Both are supported on the , but not the Then the IOS you have will be fine.
I have two 's here in my lab alongside one S and one X. As far as layer 2 goes, there is nothing the 's do that the can't. In fact the is better to learn on because it has a number of deprecated commands that are useful to learn. Anyone learning on a will never see things like the vlan-database command and will never have to choose a trunk encapsulation mode before configuring a trunk interface.
Both those are pretty much never used these but knowing them gives you the edge in case you come across a in the field that needs working on. To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Get answers from your peers along with millions of IT pros who visit Spiceworks.
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You have to purchase the ability to download Cisco's IOS. This is the video I use. The problem is, I can't find that software on Cisco's site. I am aware that the switch is end of life, but they have many downloads for EOL devices, so I would think there should be a way to download the most recent version. How to Ask The Community for Help. Thanks however my switch is not an LRE model not sure if that matters or not and the page says the download is not available.
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