cisco — Front-Panel App Hosting on Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series Switches

These switches support application hosting in both access mode and trunk mode. Application hosting can be enabled on both modes simultaneously. Any configuration done under the app-vnic command can be rejected during activation. Note Table 1: Sample Configuration Scenarios for App Hosting in Access and Trunk Modes Application Hosting Front-Panel App Hosting on Cisco Catalyst 9300X Series Switches Scenario Supported/Unsupported Single application with two front-panel ports in access mode. Supported. No overlapping VLANs. Single application with two front-panel ports in trunk mode. Supported. No overlapping VLANs. Single application with two front-panel ports in trunk and access modes.

Supported. No overlapping VLANs. Single application with two front-panel ports in trunk mode with the default app-gateway configured. Supported. The same application with two interfaces is configured in different subnets; but the default gateway is connected to one VLAN, which has external connectivity. Single application with two front-panel ports in trunk and access modes with an overlapping VLAN. Not a valid configuration. VLAN overlapping with both ports. Single application in access mode and two front-panel ports configured on the same VLAN. Not a valid configuration. Single application in trunk mode and two front-panel ports configured on an overlapping VLAN range.

Not a valid configuration. The traffic is not isolated, and the VLAN range is overlapping. Single application in trunk mode and two front-panel ports configured on an overlapping VLAN range. Not a valid configuration. This configuration will be rejected during activation. Both the front-panel ports are in trunk mode, so any VLAN can be used. However, the same VLAN is configured for both the ports, and as a result, the VLAN overlaps with both the ports. Note The same scenario applies for access mode. Application Hosting 5