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Corporate Headquarters: Copyright © 2002. Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco Systems, Inc., 170 West Tasman Drive, San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA Release Notes for t he Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Series Swit ches, Version 9.
2 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Using Previous Releases of the Switch Firmware Using Previous Releases of the Switch Firmware The Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 switches are sh i pped with fir mware v ersion 9.
3 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Cata lyst 2820 Series Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Features Features The Catalyst 19 00 and 2820 sw itches running firmware v ersion 9.
4 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Limitations Limitations These sections provide usage limitations for the swit ches. Limitation Specific to the Catalyst 2820 Switches After removing o r inserting a module, click Reloa d to display a fr esh switch ima ge on the Ho me page.
5 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Cata lyst 2820 Series Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Usage Guidelines • If you connect an auton egotiating 100B ASE-TX port of a Catalyst 1900 switch to a device that do es not autone gotiate, there could be pro blems establ ishing a link.
6 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Usage Guidelines • If the switch is directly connected to a termi nal or terminal emulator rather than to a modem connection, you must con figure t he switch to the same baud rate and character f ormat as the terminal or emulator .
7 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Cata lyst 2820 Series Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Caveats • While performing a f irmware upgrade, the switch might n ot respond to commands for as lon g as 1 minute. This is nor mal and correct. I f you interrupt t he transfer by turning the swi tch of f and on, the fir mware could be corru pted.
8 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Caveats • CSCdk66781 Networks that use IBM T ype 1 cabling with ports configured as monitor ports can hav e problems if the cabl e becomes d isconnect ed.
9 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Cata lyst 2820 Series Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Caveats • CSCdk01961 If you use VTP pruning with Fast Et herChannel, losing one conn ection on one high-speed lin k pre vents pruning fr om working prop erly .
10 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Caveats – Enable port security on the switch port connected to the serv er , set the upper limit of the number of addresses the secure port can hav e, and set the Action U pon Address V iolation option to Ignore.
11 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Cata lyst 2820 Series Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Caveats Resolved Caveats in Previous Versions These problems were resolved in v ersion 9.
12 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Caveats This problem was resolv ed in ve rsion 9.
13 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Cata lyst 2820 Series Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Related Documentation • CSCdm58378 Whether in VTP transparent or server mode, the switch drops VTP packets from block ed ports and no longer recei ves and sends t hese packets to unblock ed ports.
14 Release Notes for the Catalyst 1900 and Catalyst 2820 Seri es Switches, Version 9.00.06 OL-2901-01 Obtaining Documentation Ordering Documentation Cisco documentation is a vail able in the follo wing w ays: • Registered Cisco Direct Customers can order Cisco product d ocumentation from the Net working Products MarketPlace: http://www .
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