[c-nsp] Cisco IOS versions that support switchport?

Hank Nussbacher hank at efes.iucc.ac.il
Tue Jun 26 20:19:23 EDT 2007


On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Pelle wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:16:39PM +0300, Hank Nussbacher wrote:
>
>> Where can I find a Cisco page that shows which IOS versions that
>> support switchport capability (specifically for 871, 1841, 2501, 2514
>> and 2610)?
>
> 871:  yes for the LAN-ports, no for the WAN port
> 1841: yes, if equipped with a EtherSwitch-module, e.g. WIC-4ESW or
>      HWIC-4ESW
> 25xx: no
> 2610: maybe, if equipped with the EtherSwitch-module WIC-4ESW and it's
>      supported (don't know that)
>
> in general, all (H)WIC's which are branded as "Ethernet Switching
> module" does "switchport". in addition the routers in the 87x series and
> 180x is shipped with this module integrated.

Thanks!  That helped a lot.  Too bad there is no Cisco page which details 
all router models and their support of switchport as you did above.

-Hank

>
> BUT, the Vlan-range supported are the old ISL-range (1-1005). if you use
> a pre 12.4(11)T IOS, all Vlans are configured in the ancient Vlan
> database. from 12.4(11)T transparent mode is supported.
>
> -- 
> pelle
>


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