[ale] [OT] Question on Switches

chip chip.gwyn at gmail.com
Fri Mar 15 10:55:33 EDT 2013


Going to be difficult to find a managed switch with 48 GigE ports for that
price.  Having said that, I use one of these at home and am quite happy
with it.  Exports sflow, tacacs, syslog, all the fun stuff:
http://www.netgear.com/service-provider/products/switches/fully-managed-switches/gsm7224-200.aspx

--chip


On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Beddingfield, Allen <allen at ua.edu> wrote:

> I would take a look at the HP ProCurve line.  They have some switches that
> pretty much fit your description.  They are a bit easier to work with than
> the Cisco switches, in my opinion, and you can get a variety of options,
> including VLAN configuration, etc . . . They also used to have a lifetime
> warranty sort of like Craftsman tools, if I remember correctly.
> Allen B.
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> Guys,
>
> I need advise, my current position I handle it all.  So I am now a bit
> lost on networking. I need to get a new switch, but I want something I
> can vlan.  I also want it to be 1 gig. 24 to 48 ports, web managed. Oh
> between 300 to 500 dollars.  Is there such an animal? Also is VLAN
> easying?
>
> Thanks.
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