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For questions about Virtual LANs (VLANs) which are used to divide what otherwise would be a single OSI layer-2 broadcast domain into multiple, logical OSI layer-2 broadcast domains.

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Tracing TCN Messages in STP

We have about 20 vlans on a L2 network running Rapid PVST+ where the root bridge is a stack of Cisco's 3750 switches. I am a bit puzzled by the number of TCN notifications I receive on the switch.. …
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Mac-flap due to roaming clients on wireless

I occasionally get mac-flaps within the VLAN tied to a SSID. I know this is coming from a roaming client.. … is that the company I work for has end to end vlans (no money to put L3 devices on access-layer) and I believe that these mac-flaps cause the mac-table to get flushed throughout the L2 domain for that VLAN
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Locate a host on Network

Take a look at Layer2 traceroute (for cisco).. Cdp should be running btw... Router# traceroute mac 0000.0201.0601 0000.0201.0201 Source 0000.0201.0601 found on con6[WS-C2950G-24-EI] (2.2.6.6) con6 (2 …
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