Hello,in network design, when do i apply a distribution layer? Is this only dependant on physical distance? Or what other factors do i have to consider?thanks?
Hello,is there a recommended maximum of user ports i can connect directly to a 6500 series core switch? So I have a situation with about 80 24-ports switches (in stacks of 2 or 3) connected with fiber to the core switch. Now one of the network manage...
Can anyone tell or give me a link on how the fan cool unit in a e.g. 3550 works? Where does it 'pull' in the cool air and where does the warm air leave the switch?Is it cool air in from front, and warm air out on back?Thanks.
Helloi read in a magazine the following: speech is encapsulated in TCP/IP packets.Is this correct? Shouldnt it say speech is encapsulated in UDP/IP packets?I never really stood still at this, i just always assumed that UDP is used for IP telepho...
Hello,thank you for the fast response. I don't know what supervisor module they have. I will check. BUT, if inter VLAN is handled by the distribution layer, doesn't the data traffic still have to pass the core (as it's traffic between server, conncet...
Hi yatin, or anyone else...What exactly do you mean that "STP works at switch port level unlike the routing protocol"?I understand the way STP works but I'm not sure why we can't 'get rid of' STP. Correct me if I'm wrong but this is the way that I s...
"There is no black and white "It's a good thing" or "It's a bad thing;" it's going to depend (like nearly everything else in networking) on what goal you are trying to achieve. You don't buy the equipment, then figure out what coool stuff you can do:...
Hello Yatin,thank you for your fast response to my question, unfortunatley I cannot acces the page your link refers to. I've contacted cisco for access to the page but I've been told that I need partner or distributor level access. Unfortunatley I'...