Matthew,
Why not just use the 4500 to do mls with the 5000 or another switch?
Brian
On Sun, 12 Nov 2000, Butcher, Matthew wrote:
> I did a search for router capability of the 3548 @
> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/si/casi/ca3500xl/prodlit/3500x_ds.htm
> I did not seem like the "VLAN" command set like the 5xxx.
> I have worked w/ the 3508g and it is Layer 2.
> I have worked w/ the 2948G-L3 w/ IRB BVI Layer 2 routing and Port Channel
> routing w/ sub interfaces Layer 3 routing.
> I have passed the BCMSN exam but found myself grasping from my experiences
> w/ these "poor man" 5xxx and 65xx switches. In my opinion it made the exam
> harder; I still got 883.
> Anyway now my company has taken an interest in my current lab (13 routers
> from 1005 ~ 4500m) but we need a vlan switch.
> The best I can think of is a used 5xxx from a reseller w/ a warranty. But
> that RSM is $20,000 new.
> Any thoughts?
>
> Matt
>
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Brian Feeny, CCNP, CCDP [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Network Administrator
ShreveNet Inc. (ASN 11881)
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