Actually, there's a range command that allows you to modify multiple ports at a time. At least on the Native IOS on the 6500 and 4000s. But I agree with you, I still like the CatOS better.
Vance ""Symon Thurlow"" wrote in message news:200210310859.IAA15587@;groupstudy.com... > I can't speak from a great deal of experience here, but set based > switches seem easier to configure, because you can change settings for > multiple ports with one command. > > For example, on a CAT5K, to change duplex speed to full on a whole > module (12 port 10bFL) I type > > Set port duplex 3/1-12 full > > And it sets it on all 12 interfaces. Doing this in an IOS based switch > would require the use of notepad and cut and paste :) > > It would be a shame if Cisco did migrate away from the set based > language. > > What do others think? > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Brandis [mailto:john.brandis@;solution6.com] > Sent: 30 October 2002 23:44 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: CCNP Switching [7:56559] > > > Hi all, > > in relation to the commecnts on the test, I have not seen a set based > switch for almost a year now, however I look at some of my SYNGRESS CCNP > Switching book, which makes a funny comment on how "ALL" core switchs > are set based. I would like to see the tests coming up in the future, as > I feel (and this is up for debate) that a certain degree of emphasys > must be placed upon IOS based commands at the core, as thats what I > expect to see on these platforms in the future. > > What you think ? > > > ********************************************************************** > > visit http://www.solution6.com > > UK Customers - http://www.solution6.co.uk > > ********************************************************************* > > The Solution 6 Group is on the move. As of Monday 25 November, our > Sydney HQ will be located at > > Level 14, 383 Kent Street, Sydney NSW 2002 > > General Phone:(02) 9278 0666 > General Fax: (02) 9278 0555 > > ********************************************************************* > This email message (and attachments) may contain information that is > confidential to Solution 6. If you are not the intended recipient you > cannot use, distribute or copy the message or attachments. In such a > case, please notify the sender by return email immediately and erase all > copies of the message and attachments. Opinions, conclusions and other > information in this message and attachments that do not relate to the > official business of Solution 6 are neither given nor endorsed by it. > ********************************************************************* > ============================================= > > This email has been content filtered and > subject to spam filtering. If you consider > this email is unsolicited please forward > the email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > request that the sender's domain be > blocked from sending any further emails. > > ============================================= Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=56594&t=56559 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
