Well there's some information missing. I see you only have 8 gig
ports, but where do VLANs come into play there? We need more
information.
Mike W.
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> G'day all.
>
> Got a question regarding VLAN trunking in a switched environment. Say for
> example, I have a Catalyst 5509 in my network at the core, and then I have
> lower end catalyst switch's with a gigabit port on each. In this example,
> lets say I have 14 VLANS to connect, however I only have 8 gigabit ports
on
> my Catalyst 5509. In this case, the customer NEEDS gigabit access back to
> the core from the distribution layer.
>
> My question is, would it be better to:
>
> a). Just buy another module of 8 gigabit ports and connect every VLAN's
> distribution layer back to the Catalyst gigabit ports
>
> b). Something else ?
>
> Thanks for all your help and time. I appreciate it.
>
> John Brandis
> Sydney, Australia
>
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