[c-nsp] Cisco Layer 3 Switch Recommendation

Jim McBurnett jim at tgasolutions.com
Sat Nov 13 19:18:41 EST 2004


Good point..normally to go from Token ring to Ethernet...
OR PPP to Ethernet, etc
You use a router.. Not a switch..

OR in the really old days you used a Bridge...........

J 

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Danielli [mailto:richard.danielli at esubnet.com] 
Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 3:21 PM
To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Cisco Layer 3 Switch Recommendation



I thought that routers can change frame types while switches didn't.

simple enough ?

-rd-

Pete Templin wrote:
> Jim McBurnett wrote:
> 
>> Ok...
>> I am gonna go out on a Limb here....
>> How about a Router that can do switching..
> 
> 
> A Cisco 2501 Router can be configured to do Frame Relay switching.  I 
> think we've all considered the 2501 to be a router since day one...
> 
> pt
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