Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710]

2001-12-10 Thread Christian Fredrickson
Is it true that you must have a Layer 3 switch in order subnet an IP class and have the subnets communicate? I was told that a Layer 3 switch or a router must be used on my network if I am to subnet my address space and have the different subnets be able to communicate. It has been a long time sin

Re: Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710]

2001-12-10 Thread VoIP Guy
yes. Steve ""Christian Fredrickson"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Is it true that you must have a Layer 3 switch in order subnet an IP class > and have the subnets communicate? I was told that a Layer 3 switch or a > router must be used on my network if I am t

RE: Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710]

2001-12-10 Thread Dan Lockwood
, 2001 10:38 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710] Is it true that you must have a Layer 3 switch in order subnet an IP class and have the subnets communicate? I was told that a Layer 3 switch or a router must be used on my network if I am to subnet my address space and

RE: Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710]

2001-12-10 Thread Bill Carter
Yes that is true. A layer 3 device is needed to route between subnets. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Christian Fredrickson Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 12:38 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710] Is

RE: Catalyst Layer 2 question [7:28710]

2001-12-10 Thread SUranjith Ariyapperuma
Just to add a bit to the valuable comments above, its just like connecting 2 different networks, ie ,a subnet is a different network, so to connect 2 subnets you must use a L3 device. Suranjith Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=28766&t=28710 --