How to determine if it is a core switch
A core switch is the backbone of a network, managing high-speed data traffic between multiple segments. It's designed to handle significant amounts of traffic with advanced features like redundancy and scalability. The core switch is usually your most powerful switch and depending on the design its the one with routing on it and connected to your firewall, there is no command which will tell you what the core switch is, it will be based on the topology and design of the network, are the switches all layer. As the core backbone layer of the entire network architecture, the core layer bears the traffic transmission of the entire network, so the core layer has high requirements for core switches and must be carefully considered when selecting them.
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