Cat 3000 Menu only. Also sold as the CiscoPro EtherSwitch CPW1601. Cat5K Acquired with Crescendo. Cat 4000 and 6000 series developed after it became Cisco.
Looking at a 1996 Cisco Catalog I also find: Cat 2600 Token Ring switch. Cat 1900 Cat 1800 Token Ring switch. Cat 1600 Token Ring switch. Cat 1200 Eight Ethernet ports. RJ-45 or fiber connectors. FDDI uplink modules. > -----Original Message----- > From: Dennis Laganiere [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 6:38 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Switch types for BCMSN [7:29391] > > > Here's what I found so far, if anybody wants to fill in a few > blanks... > > Cat 4000/5000/6000 > Aquired with Crescendo > uses XDI/CatOS > > Cat 3000 > Aquired with Kalpana > menu (although I don't know if you can bypass the menu to > enter commands) > > Cat 1900/2800 > Aquired with Grand Junction > Menu (although I THINK you can bypass the menu to enter commands) > > Cat 2900XL > Cisco Internal development > IOS-like > > Cat 8500 > Cisco Internal development > No idea what the CLI looks like, but Clark's book seems in > indicate that it > was developed with the CatOS in mind... > > --- Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Leigh Anne Chisholm > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 12/17/2001 3:37 PM > Subject: RE: Switch types for BCMSN [7:29391] > > By the way Dennis - if you truly want to find the demarcation point, > search > all of Cisco's old press releases. You'll find the origins of each > switch > and understand the different OS supported by each. I found it > fascinating > research when I did it... > > > -- Leigh Anne > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Dennis Laganiere > Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 11:46 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Switch types for BCMSN [7:29391] > > > I'm trying to sort out once-and-for-all where the demarcation line is > between families of switches. Here's what I've got so far: > > IOS-Based > Cat 1900 series > Cat 2820 series > Cat 2900XL series > > Set-based > Cat5000 series > Cat 6000 series > Cat 6500 series > Cat 2900 > > However, the 2900XL uses different commands for trunking, portfast and > uplinkfast then the other IOS based switches. > > Does that sound right? > > --- Dennis Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=29450&t=29391 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

