Catalyst 2960 LAN Lite

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Catalyst 2960 Switches with LAN Lite IOS

SKU WS-C2960-48TC-S WS-C2960-24TC-S WS-C2960-24-S  Transition Catalyst 2950 Standard Image Switches  Ideal for large networks with several small branch offices and wiring closets  Baseline security, QoS, and availability capabilities  Low-cost total cost of ownership Access Ports 48 10/100 24 10/100 24 10/100 Uplink Ports 2 10/100/1000 or SFP 2 10/100/1000 or SFP none

Begin shipping in August 2007

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LAN Base vs. LAN Lite

2960 LAN Lite Security
802.1x, MAB, Port Security, SSH, SSL, NAC Appliance

2960 LAN Base

DHCP Snooping, NAC Framework, 802.1x enhancements, L2-4 ACLs, Web-Auth AutoQoS, Policing, Class/Policy Maps, Trust Boundary, Configure queue weights, buffers, thresholds, maps Flexlink, Link State Tracking IPv6 Host, MLD Snooping, MVR 256 VLANs, RSPAN, LLDP-MED, IP SLA, DHCP Option 82 FE + GE + Compact + more SFP options RPS
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QoS

802.1p (4 queues), SRR, Strict Priority

Availability IPv6 & Multicast Management

802.1s/w, 802.3ad, STP enhancements IGMP Snooping 64 VLANs, SPAN, LLDP, TDR, Smartports, CNA Fast Ethernet only No RPS
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SFPs Supported
2950 Standard Fixed Ports No No Fixed Ports No No No No 2960 LAN Lite Yes No No Yes Yes No No No 2960 LAN Base Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

100BASE-FX 100BASE-LX 100BASE-BX-U/D 1000BASE-SX 1000BASE-LX 1000BASE-ZX 1000BASE-BX-U/D CWDM

 Dual purpose uplinks on the C2960-24/48TC-S are not meant to be used as redundant link only one port either SFP or Copper will be active at any time  Only Cisco SFPs are supported. Non-Cisco SFP inserted will be displayed as error-disabled.
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Common Questions
 Identical hardware between LAN Base and LAN Lite except:
No RPS for LAN Lite Fewer SFP transceivers supported for LAN Lite No uplinks on Catalyst 2960-24-S Distinct pattern added to overlay on front of switch and SI added to upper right hand corner of switch

 Cannot upgrade or downgrade Catalyst 2960 switches between LAN Base and LAN Lite

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Baseline L2 Features
2950 Standard Flash / DRAM VLANs VTPv2 Auto-MDIX 802.3ad LACP STP Instances 802.1w / 802.1s PVRST+ Port fast / Uplink fast BPDU / Root Guard Port Security IGMP Snooping Voice VLAN SSH / SSL / SCP RADIUS / TACACS+ SNMPv3 CDPv2 LLDP
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2960 LAN Lite 32 / 128 MB 64 Yes Yes Yes 64 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (enhanced) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

2960 LAN Base 32 / 128 MB 255 Yes Yes Yes 128 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (enhanced) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (+MED)
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8 / 16 MB 128 Yes No Yes 64 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes SSH only Yes Yes Yes No
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QoS Differences
2950 Standard Port CoS Trust / Override Trusted Boundary ACL Classification Ingress Policing Auto QoS 802.1p queues Scheduling Priority Queuing Configure CoS Priority Queues Configure Queue Weights Configure Buffers / Thresholds Class & Policy Maps Modify CoS / DSCP Mapping DSCP Transparency
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2960 LAN Lite Yes No No No No 4 SRR Yes Yes No No No No Yes Yes

2960 LAN Base Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 SRR Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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Yes Yes No No No 4 SPS + WRR Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

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802.1x / NAC Differences

2950 Standard 802.1x 802.1x Accounting / MIB 802.1x w/ Port Security 802.1x w/ Voice VLAN 802.1x Guest VLAN 802.1x VLAN assignment 802.1x Auth-Fail VLAN 802.1x AAA Fail Open 802.1x WOL 802.1x MAC-Auth Bypass 802.1x Web-Auth 802.1x MDA NAC L2 802.1x NAC Appliance Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No No Yes Yes 2960 LAN Lite Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes No No No Yes 2960 LAN Base Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes

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Other Enhancements
2950 Standard L2-4 ACLs (Port, Time, and DSCP-based) DHCP Snooping DHCP Option 82 DHCP Server Private VLAN Edge Storm Control Block unknown unicast / multicast IPv6 Host MLD Snooping Flex Link Link State Tracking RPS Support Jumbo Frames MVR IGMP Filter / Throttle IP SLA Responder
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2960 LAN Lite No No No No Yes Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No Yes No

2960 LAN Base Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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No No Yes No Yes Yes No No No No No Yes No Yes Yes No

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Ease-of-use & Troubleshooting Enhancements

2950 Standard TDR UDLD Layer 2 / IP Traceroute SPAN (# of sessions) RSPAN Express Setup Device Manager Cisco Network Assistant Smartports Smartports Advisor Troubleshooting Advisor Drag-and-drop IOS Upgrade IP Address DHCP Autoinstall w/ saved config (future) Config Replace (future) DHCP Auto Image Upgrade (future)
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2960 LAN Lite Yes Yes Yes Yes (1) No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

2960 LAN Base Yes Yes Yes Yes (2) Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
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No Yes Yes (1) No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No
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