Information for Intel switches

This document describes LAN switching, virtual LANs and ATM switching

This case study describes how LAN switching works, how virtual LANs work, and how to configure virtual LANs (VLANs) in a topology that consists of Catalyst 5000 LAN switches.

PDF file providing an overview of LAN switching technologies and Virtual Lans (VLANs).

Multilayer switching is the combination of traditional Layer 2 switching with Layer 3 protocol routing in a single product, usually through a fast hardware implementation.