What is VSS configuration?

What is VSS configuration?

The Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Virtual Switching System (VSS) allows the clustering of two or more physical chassis together into a single, logical entity. This technology allows for enhancements in all areas of network design, including high availability, scalability, management, and maintenance.

How do I use my VSS 4500x?

Configuration Steps:

  1. Set switch number to 1. ! switch set switch_num 1 local. switch read switch_num local !
  2. Configure virtual domain then save config. ! configure terminal. switch virtual domain 1.
  3. Configure VSL links. ! interface Port-channel 1.
  4. Convert switch to VSS mode. Confirm and switch will reload.

What is SSO in VSS?

Short answer. SSO = Stateful switchover , establish a relation of active / passive between 2 supervisor engines in a chassis to provide uninterrupted L2 functionality in case of a hardware failure.

How do I set up VSS?

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  1. Open Windows Explorer or the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) Disk Management snap-in, then right-click the drive.
  2. Select Properties from the context menu.
  3. Select the Shadow Copies tab.
  4. Under “Select a volume,” select the volume for which you want to enable Shadow Copies.
  5. Click Settings to configure VSS.

What are the different VSS commands available in vssadmin?

VssAdmin includes commands such as the following: 1 create shadow: Creates a new shadow copy 2 delete shadows: Deletes shadow copies 3 list providers: Lists all registered VSS providers 4 list writers: Lists all subscribed VSS writers 5 resize shadowstorage: Changes the maximum size of the shadow copy storage area

How to create a Microsoft VSS list in Windows 10?

1. Open a command window. Click Start > Run and type CMD, and then click OK. 2. At the command prompt, type vssadmin list providers, and then press ENTER. 3. Confirm that Microsoft VSS provider is listed as: Microsoft Software Shadow Copy provider 1.0 4. Type vssadmin list writers at the command prompt, and then press ENTER.

What is the name of the VSS on the switch?

The name of the VSS is CiscozineA; rename it to “CiscozineVSS”. The interface name is converted into three-level interface. The first number (one or two) identify the switch. By default, the console port on the standby switch is locked; if you try to use it, this message will be displayed: If needed, enable the standby console:

How to configure a virtual switch domain on a VSS?

First you have to configure the same virtual switch domain number on both switches of the VSS. The virtual switch domain is a number between 1 and 255.After domain number you must configure one switch to be switch number 1 and the other switch to be switch number 2. SW1#conf t Enter configuration commands, one per line.

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