VSS on Cisco 4500/4500X Switches

The VSS–Cisco Virtual Switching System is a clustering technology that pools two Cisco Catalyst 4500-E Series Switches with Cisco Catalyst Supervisor Engine 7-E or 7-LE or two Catalyst 4500-X Series Switches into a single virtual switch. In a VSS, the…
Configure logging in Cisco IOS

Knowing how to properly use logging is a necessary skill for any network administrator, and the Cisco IOS offers many options for logging. Logging can use for fault notification, network forensics, and security auditing. Cisco routers log messages can handle…
How to Connect the Console Port to a PC?

In this guide we will cover the tasks associated with connecting a console port to a PC, and includes the following topics: Console (rollover) Cable and Adapters Making the physical connection Connecting using HyperTerminal Troubleshooting console port problems Console (rollover)…