RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-11 Thread Kent Spencer
-Original Message- From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 4:42 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Hub Recommendations Be sure to check this one out! http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.asp?EDC=201472 http://www.cdw.com/shop

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Sean Martin
I've always thought that if you can afford switches, they would be the better option. I personally like the HP ProCurve switches. The only problem I've had was with one that wasn't plugged into a UPS. We had short brownout and the switch wasn't responding when the power came back. I just

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread RZorz
PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hub Recommendations Cisco Catalyst Series Switches are some of the best and most reliable. Managed switches are better if you're looking to trap SNMP traffic. D -Original Message-From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Dan_Rembolt
You get a lot more network throughput with switches because there wont be any collisions with a switch. We use Cisco 2948 switches but we have a fiber backbone switched through a Cisco 4000 fiber switch.If you dont have any fiber then you can get all 10/100 a lot cheaper.

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Murray Binette
I've got two 'Linksys' brand 'Etherfast II 24 port switches' in use at my company here and they've been great.I would say it that it depends on how complex your network is in terms of whether or not you need to get a managed device (an indirect way of saying I have-no- idea what the

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread RZorz
Title: Message Just turn it on. IP address would be used for management. -Original Message-From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 1:26 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hub Recommendations Is a switch a "connect a

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Roger Wright
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 4:32 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hub Recommendations It doesn't NEED an IP, but you would want to give it one. That way you could manage it. -Original Message-From: Roger Wright [mailto

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Martin Blackstone
Title: Message Be sure to check this one out! http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.asp?EDC=201472 -Original Message-From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 1:36 PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hub Recommendations

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Roger Wright
PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hub Recommendations Be sure to check this one out! http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.asp?EDC=201472 -Original Message-From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 1:36 PMTo: NT

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Martin Blackstone
PMTo: NT System Admin IssuesSubject: RE: Hub Recommendations Be sure to check this one out! http://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.asp?EDC=201472 -Original Message-From: Roger Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001

RE: Hub Recommendations

2001-09-10 Thread Larry Velez
If you can afford switches then definitely get them instead of Hubs. I love Extreme switches. Great product at a great price. Most products are pretty similar technically and its often the support for the product by the company that makes the difference. Larry Velez Director IT