WS-C2960X-24PS-L

Can we use FlexStack stacking modules with WS-C2960X-24PS-L?

No. The form factors of FlexStack-Plus and FlexStack modules are different. The FlexStack stacking module cannot be used with the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series. Similarly, the FlexStack-Plus module cannot be used with the Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series.

Can Cisco Catalyst 2960-S be the stack master in a mixed stack of 2960-S and 2960-X switches?

 Yes. Cisco Catalyst 2960-S can be stack master in a mixed stack.

What is a mixed stack?

The stack is called a mixed stack if it has both the Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series Switch and Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches. The mixed stack features are limited to Cisco Catalyst 2960-S Series features. 

 Can LAN Base and IP Lite feature set models stack together in the WS-C2960X-24PS-L?

No, LAN Base and IP Lite feature set models cannot be stacked together. LAN Base feature set models can stack with LAN Base feature set models only. Similarly, IP Lite feature set models can stack with IP Lite feature set models only.

What is Cisco FlexStack-Plus stacking?

Cisco FlexStack-Plus is a hot-swappable, modular stacking solution that provides a true stacking capability, with all switches acting as a single switching unit with a unified data plane, using a single IP address. Cisco FlexStack-Plus is supported by the Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series and allows the stacking of up to eight switches, with a throughput of 80 gigabits per second.

Can the WS-C2960X-24PS-L be the stack master in a mixed stack of 2960-S and 2960-X switches?

Yes, it can.

Can the WS-C2960X-24PS-L feature set license be upgraded?

No. The feature set is bound to the hardware model. To get the features and capabilities of IP Lite, you must purchase an IP Lite switch.

Do I need a software license for the WS-C2960X-24PS-L?

No. Cisco Catalyst 2960-X Series Switches use the Universal image, but no license is required. The feature set is bound to the hardware model type and cannot be changed. For convenience, a single software image is used for all Cisco Catalyst 2960-X switches, regardless of whether they are IP Lite, LAN Base, or LAN Litemodels.

Is there a separate SFP uplink module to buy and add to WS-C2960X-24PS-L switch?

For the SFP uplinks you need to purchase separately, Supported SFP module:
GLC-SX-MMD, multimode Fiber, 550M
GLC-LH-SMD, Single-mode, 10KM range ; Mulitmode, 550M range
GLC-ZX-SM, Single-mode fiber, 70KM range
GLC-EX-SMD, single-mode, 40KM range

I bought some30PWS-C2960X-24PS-L. 4 of them had the twist lock power cables and the remainder had the standard power cable. These switches will be used to support IP Phones and possible some Access Points using PoE.Is the 240v really necessary?

Hi, buddy, Cisco appliances can auto-regulate between 110v and 240v.

What is the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l?

The cisco ws c2960x 24ps l is a stackable Gigabit Ethernet switch that provides enterprise-class access for small to medium-sized businesses.

How many ports does the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l have?

The cisco ws c2960x 24ps l has 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports, all of which support Power over Ethernet (PoE), and 4 SFP uplink ports.

What kind of features does the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l support?

The cisco ws c2960x 24ps l supports a variety of advanced features such as Layer 2 switching, Quality of Service (QoS), and Access Control Lists (ACLs).

Is the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l easy to manage?

Yes, the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l is designed for easy management with features such as Cisco's Prime Infrastructure and Cisco Network Assistant.

Is the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l stackable?

Yes, the cisco ws c2960x 24ps l is a stackable switch that can be used with other compatible switches to create a single logical unit.

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Router-switch carries a variety of networking equipment brands such as Cisco, Huawei, Juniper, HP, Dell, and more.

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What is PoE support in Cisco switches?

PoE (Power over Ethernet) allows Cisco switches to supply power to PoE-enabled devices, such as IP phones, wireless access points, and security cameras, over the Ethernet cables, eliminating the need for separate power sources.

What are the key features of Cisco switches?

Cisco switches offer various features, including port density, PoE (Power over Ethernet) support, VLAN (Virtual LAN) capabilities, advanced security mechanisms, QoS (Quality of Service) support, and high-speed uplink options.

How do VLANs work in Cisco switches?

VLANs in Cisco switches divide a physical LAN into multiple virtual LANs, isolating traffic and improving network security and performance by reducing broadcast domains.

What is the Cisco IOS operating system used in switches?

The Cisco IOS (Internetwork Operating System) is a robust operating system used in Cisco switches, providing a command-line interface (CLI) for configuration and management.

Can Cisco switches support Layer 3 routing?

Yes, Cisco switches with Layer 3 capabilities can perform routing functions, allowing them to forward data between different VLANs or subnets.

What is the forwarding rate of Cisco switches?

The forwarding rate of Cisco switches refers to the speed at which data packets can be processed and forwarded within the network, typically measured in millions of packets per second (Mpps).

Are Cisco switches compatible with other networking devices?

Yes, Cisco switches follow industry-standard protocols and are compatible with other networking devices, allowing them to work seamlessly in multi-vendor environments.

How do Cisco switches ensure high availability?

Cisco switches offer features like redundant power supplies, hot-swappable components, and Rapid Link Detection Protocol (RLDP) to ensure high availability and minimize downtime.

What is the Cisco WS-C2960X-24PS-L switch?

The Cisco WS-C2960X-24PS-L is a PoE+ (Power over Ethernet Plus) switch designed for small and medium-sized businesses, featuring 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP uplink ports.

How does the Cisco WS-C2960X-24PS-L switch deliver reliable performance for business networks?

The switch offers non-blocking switching capacity and PoE+ support, ensuring efficient data transfer and power delivery to connected devices.