[c-nsp] Solid L2 switch - 2948G or 3548-XL-EN?

[Eric Kagan]

> Subject: [c-nsp] Solid L2 switch - 2948G or 3548-XL-EN?
> 
> We are looking for a cheap, but solid L2 48-port switch.  My 
> investigations have 
> led me to the WS-C2948G and the WS-C3548-XL-EN.  I know the 
> 2948G is CatOS 
> based, and the 3548 is IOS based (and both are EOL'ed).  Any 
> experiences with 
> these switches in a light-duty environment would be appreciated.

3548 are solid - have multiple 3524 and 3548.  use for vlan's, gig ports
with gbics as trunks, can go isl or 802.1q, etc

Eric