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At 04:06 PM 10/9/2000 -0500, Frank wrote:
>Thank goodness for layer two RIP....   I can't tell you how many times I've
>used
>that to fail over my access layer.... :)
>
>""Iohan Reyes"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > Ummm...I don't understand how you can provide a switch failover solution
>at
> > the access layer.  So, if you have a 24-port switch, with theoretically 24
> > workstations plugged into it, you want it to failover to another switch if
> > it fails?  You'd have to physically unplug all those cables and plug them
> > into the new switch!  Or maybe you can have two NICs at each workstation
> > plug each of them into two separate switches....what mechanism would you
>use
> > to do the failover then - Spanning-Tree, RIP?
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> > Pushkar Shirolkar
> > Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 7:36 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: CISCO SWITCH
> >
> >
> > hi,
> > thanx for the reply .....
> > but i want the switch failover solution .. not the backbone failover ..
>what
> > if the switch itself fails .. does it failover to another switch ... does
>it
> > have any specific failover port ?
> >
> > Pushkar
> >
> > Bob Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]...
> > > 3524xl series has some redundancy functions to it if you are refering to
> > > backbone failover problems.  ie using 2 gbic cards to different backbone
> > > connections and such.
> > >
> > > Also has the router IOS built in which has it's own pro's and con's
> > associated
> > > to it.
> > >
> > > Pushkar Shirolkar wrote:
> > >
> > > > hi,
> > > >
> > > > i have a requirement that says that i need to have a redundant cisco
> > switch
> > > > .. i.e. there is a LAN and the if the switch fails .. the other switch
> > > > should take over. this is possible in the cisco 6000 series of
>switches
> > ...
> > > > but is there some lower end solution .. that costs less and also my
> > > > requirement of ports on the switch is also less ... say about 24 ports
> > ...
> > > > is there any product available which does so .. in 3500 or 2900 series
>?
> > > > like using ISL (inter-switch link) .. but for the lower end switches
>...
> > > >
> > > > Please reply ASAP
> > > >
> > > > thanx
> > > > Pushkar
> > > >
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