Does GNS3 have switches?

Unmanaged switching: GNS3 built in switch Use this if all you need is a basic switch to connect devices in a GNS3 topology. You cannot configure this switch through a CLI, but you can set the number of ports supported on the switch and other basic settings.

What switches are supported in GNS3?

GNS3 support many switching options – they range from unmanaged switches, to Cisco IOS switches, to Datacenter Nexus switches, to Etherswitch modules and then emerging technologies such as OpenFlow and SDN. – And many others. Complimentary campus technologies such as HSRP are also supported.

What OS does Cisco use?

Cisco IOS
Cisco IOS (Internetwork Operating System) is a proprietary operating system that runs on Cisco Systems routers and switches.

What is IOU Cisco?

Cisco IOS on UNIX (IOU) is a fully working version of IOS that runs as a user mode UNIX (Solaris) process. IOU is built as a native Solaris image and run just like any other program. IOU supports all platform independent protocols and features.

What is EtherSwitch router?

Cisco® EtherSwitch® network and interface card modules are innovative solutions that can reduce total cost of ownership for customers by optionally integrating switch ports within a router.

What is Cisco IOSvL2?

IOSvL2 is an implementation of Cisco IOS layer-2 switching code that runs as a full virtual machine. IOSvL2 images are based on the DSGS code branch and support up to 16 GigabitEthernet interfaces. IOSvL2 is primarily a Layer-2 switch, but Layer-3 control plane and data-plane functionality is also present in the image.

What is the difference between IOS and IOU?

The Cisco Learning Network Cisco IOS on UNIX (IOU) is a fully working version of IOS that runs as a user mode UNIX (Solaris) process. IOU is built as a native Solaris image and run just like any other program. IOU supports all platform independent protocols and features.

What is IOU in GNS3?

This article explains to get a working layer 2 switch in GNS3-1.1. Cisco IOS on UNIX (IOU) is a fully working version of IOS that runs UNIX/LINUX platform. Cisco IOS on UNIX is intended for Cisco employees for research and experiments. Distribution of IOU images to customers or external persons is strictly prohibited.

What is NM 1FE TX?

Cisco NM-1FE-TX Fast Ethernet Network Module Genuine offers a single auto sensing 10/100TX connection with the use of an RJ-45 Connector (not included). The NM 1FE TX is used to interface to the Cisco 3600 and 3700 series routers.