[c-nsp] New Cisco Switch?

Cliff Albert cliff-nsp at oisec.net
Fri Apr 8 02:29:14 EDT 2005


On Wed, Apr 06, 2005 at 12:29:35PM -1000, Antonio Querubin wrote:

> > inspected, at a hefty cost, before you can get SmartNET contracts on
> > them. If my only two options were a refurbished 3548XL and an HP
> > ProCurve 2950 then I'm definitely buying the HP switch. You get 48-ports
> > of 10/100, two built-in 1000BaseT uplinks, two GBIC slots, lots and lots
> > of features, three interfaces (CLI, menu, and web-based GUI), some Cisco
> > features like CDP, TACACS+, and Fast Etherchannel, lifetime warranty
> > with next-day replacement, free software upgrades, and free support, all
> > for $900.
> >
> > Which  would you choose? :)
> 
> Don't the ProCurves have a severe limit on number of supported VLANs
> (around 32 or so) or has that limit been changed recently?

On most recent devices this has been changed to 254 VLANs. 

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Cliff Albert <cliff at oisec.net>


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