Is there something new that I do not know about with newer Cisco gear. In order to manage my switch I usually have to assign a VLAN 1 interface and add a default route (or ip default-gateway) to access other subnets.
I plugged this switch in and simply gave it a VLAN 1 IP address (10.0.0.50 255.255.255.0) and I can magically reach things out side of my subnet.
This is a cheap 2960:
EDIT, The config is as follows:
switch1#sh run
Building configuration...
Current configuration : 6835 bytes
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! Last configuration change at 18:00:35 EST Wed Aug 21 2013 by user
! NVRAM config last updated at 18:01:23 EST Wed Aug 21 2013 by user
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version 12.2
no service pad
service timestamps debug datetime msec
service timestamps log datetime msec
service password-encryption
!
hostname switch1
!
boot-start-marker
boot-end-marker
!
logging buffered 65536
enable secret 5 OMIT
!
username OMIT privilege 15 secret 5 OMIT
!
!
aaa new-model
!
!
aaa authentication login default group tacacs+ local
aaa authorization commands 15 default group tacacs+ none
aaa accounting commands 15 default stop-only group tacacs+
!
!
!
aaa session-id common
clock timezone EST -5
clock summer-time EST recurring
switch 1 provision ws-c2960s-48ts-l
!
!
no ip domain-lookup
ip domain-name nope.com.net.org
vtp mode off
!
!
!
!
spanning-tree mode rapid-pvst
spanning-tree portfast bpduguard default
spanning-tree extend system-id
spanning-tree vlan 1-4094 priority 61440
!
!
!
!
vlan internal allocation policy ascending
!
ip ssh version 2
!
!
interface FastEthernet0
no ip address
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/1
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/2
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/3
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/4
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/5
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/6
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/7
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/8
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/9
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/10
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/11
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/12
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/13
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/14
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/15
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/16
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/17
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/18
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/19
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/20
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/21
switchport mode access
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/22
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/23
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/24
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/25
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/26
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/27
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/28
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/29
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/30
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/31
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/32
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/33
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/34
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/35
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/36
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/37
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/38
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/39
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/40
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/41
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/42
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/43
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/44
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/45
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/46
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/47
switchport mode access
shutdown
no cdp enable
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/48
description trunk to switch2-Gi1/0/48
switchport mode trunk
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/49
shutdown
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/50
shutdown
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/51
shutdown
!
interface GigabitEthernet1/0/52
description trunk to switch3-1/45
switchport mode trunk
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interface Vlan1
ip address 10.191.2.61 255.255.255.0
!
no ip http server
no ip http secure-server
logging source-interface Vlan1
logging 10.191.4.65
snmp-server community NOPE RO 3
snmp-server community NOPE RO 23
snmp-server trap-source Vlan1
snmp-server contact NOPE
snmp-server enable traps snmp linkdown linkup coldstart warmstart
snmp-server enable traps config
snmp-server enable traps envmon fan shutdown supply temperature status
snmp ifmib ifindex persist
tacacs-server host 10.191.5.102
tacacs-server directed-request
tacacs-server key 7 NOPE
!
line con 0
session-timeout 120
privilege level 15
password 7 NOPE
logging synchronous
transport output none
stopbits 1
line vty 0 4
session-timeout 120
privilege level 15
password 7 NOPE
logging synchronous
transport input ssh
line vty 5 15
session-timeout 120
privilege level 15
password 7 NOPE
logging synchronous
transport input ssh
!
ntp clock-period 22518669
ntp source Vlan1
ntp server 10.191.4.39
end
An example of a ping out of subnet:
ping 10.191.4.39
Type escape sequence to abort.
Sending 5, 100-byte ICMP Echos to 10.191.4.39, timeout is 2 seconds:
!!!!!
Success rate is 100 percent (5/5), round-trip min/avg/max = 1/4/6 ms
sh ip route
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