This post will provide step by step difference of Cisco and Dell Layer 3 CLI configuration. The table below shows how both Cisco and Dell Layer 3 Switch configure Layer 2 and Layer 3 VLANs –
As seen from the above configuration, DELL is required to enter into Vlan database for creating the Vlan 100 unlike Cisco where we can directly issue Vlan 100 under config mode.
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Also, prerequisite for Cisco and DELL L3 Switch to perform routing is to configure “IP Routing” in configuration mode.
For clarity of information , some of well known layer 3 switch each of Dell and cisco include –
Dell = N2000,N3000,N4000
Cisco = 3850X,4500x,3560
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