[rescue] Found some hens teeth

Joshua D Boyd jdboyd at cs.millersville.edu
Tue Apr 23 22:21:11 CDT 2002


On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 03:38:32PM -0700, Gregory Leblanc wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-04-23 at 15:18, Brian Hechinger wrote:
> [snip, I'll get to this later]
> > > Uhm, I don't think it can do that, since the 2500 maxes out at 2 fast
> > > ethernet ports. 
> > 
> > use the FastE port to go to a FastE switch.  then you can put as many machines
> > on it as you'd like. :)
> 
> Yeab, but then the 2500 isn't doing the switching, now is it?  :-)

It is doing the switching for traffic moving from the FDDI ring to the 
100basetx segment.  Going to be limited to a total of 100mbit from either
side though, which is rather limiting.  Wonder whats available in the maner
or fddi concentrators with GigE uplink (or HiPPi for DaveM).

-- 
Joshua D. Boyd



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