[CentOS] [OT] Network switches
Christopher Chan
christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Tue Mar 24 02:05:05 UTC 2009
> * vlans
> * mstp or some well established form of per vlan spanning tree
> * acl's
> * port mirroring or what cisco calls span sessions
> * snmp
> * ssh enabled remote management
> * support w/ updates and bugfixes
>
>
> I need at least 48 ports per device and obviously would like them to be
> "fast". Most importantly, I'd like to know what you guys prefer as
> operations dudes and what pitfalls to avoid. Also, are there other
> features you folks would demand to have in your switches that I haven't
> mentioned? I can provide more information if you'd like. Thanks.
>
> Oh, cost is sort of an issue (small/medium sized business) but right now
> insight from you guys is what's important and I can work out the cost
> issue later. Thanks again.
>
D-Link DGS-3100
I ordered a number of these for the school where I work to place a
number of Cisco 2960 10/100 switches.
I am quite happy with them. Some of these switches are connected by
multi-mode fibre.
cheers,
Christopher
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