Re: Recommendations for gigabit switches?

Les Mikesell <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.k12osn
Message-ID <CAOAgVpwq4AguxRRQOnNoZNx4Vj8r3EFGUmU_idZpK=nxJ3WdpQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Feb 28, 2012 at 4:33 PM, John Oligario <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> an unmanaged switch is 'dumb' data in, data out. You have no control of
> ports, of systems not being able to talk with each other, ie ftp mail sql
> etc

Which, about 99% of the time is all a switch should be doing unless
you are trunking VLANS. The down side of the unmanaged variety is
mostly that you can't get any diagnostics or bandwidth statistics from
them.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
    [email protected]

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