[j-nsp] juniper cisco switch interconnection

Benny Amorsen benny+usenet at amorsen.dk
Mon Dec 10 16:16:10 EST 2012


harbor235 <harbor235 at gmail.com> writes:

> Has anyone connected a Juniper EX series switch with a Cisco switch (I have
> a 3550)?

Yes

> Do you use a standard crossover cable? MDIX?

I have only attempted 1Gbps, that just worked with a straight cable.

> Any Layer 2 issues with RSTP and PVST+?

It seems to work so far...

> Any specific configuration required to make it work?

Avoid VLAN 1. You can probably make VLAN 1 work if you try, but for me
it was easier to simply not use it.


/Benny



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