[ale] [OT] Question on Switches

chip chip.gwyn at gmail.com
Fri Mar 15 11:21:26 EDT 2013


Yeah, appears prices have dropped a lot lower in the last few years.  I
bought the switch I linked around 4-5 years ago.  Good to see things gettin
cheaper!


On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Chuck Payne <terrorpup at gmail.com> wrote:

> Chip,
>
> I see one that in my price range
>
> http://www.frys.com/product/5183566?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG
>
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Beddingfield, Allen <allen at ua.edu>
> wrote:
> > Check out the "switch selector" on HP's website:
> >
> http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/networking/products/switches/selector/index.aspx#tab=TAB3
> > --
> > Allen Beddingfield
> > Systems Engineer
> > The University of Alabama
> >
> > ________________________________________
> > From: ale-bounces at ale.org [ale-bounces at ale.org] on behalf of Chuck
> Payne [terrorpup at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 9:50 AM
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [ale] [OT] Question on Switches
> >
> > Thanks Allen.
> >
> > 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.
> >> --
> >> Allen Beddingfield
> >> Systems Engineer
> >> The University of Alabama
> >>
> >> ________________________________________
> >> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [ale-bounces at ale.org] on behalf of Chuck
> Payne [terrorpup at gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 9:36 AM
> >> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
> >> Subject: [ale]  [OT] Question on Switches
> >>
> >> 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.
> >>
> >> --
> >> Terror PUP a.k.a
> >> Chuck "PUP" Payne
> >>
> >> (678) 636-9678
> >> -----------------------------------------
> >> Discover it! Enjoy it! Share it! openSUSE Linux.
> >> -----------------------------------------
> >> openSUSE -- en.opensuse.org/User:Terrorpup
> >> openSUSE Ambassador/openSUSE Member
> >> Community Manager -- Southeast Linux Foundation (SELF)
> >> skype,twiiter,identica,friendfeed -- terrorpup
> >> freenode(irc) --terrorpup/lupinstein
> >> Register Linux Userid: 155363
> >>
> >> Have you tried SUSE Studio? Need to create a Live CD,  an app you want
> >> to package and distribute , or create your own linux distro. Give SUSE
> >> Studio a try. www.susestudio.com.
> >> See you at Southeast Linux Fest, June 7-9, 2013 in Charlotte, NC.
> >> www.southeastlinuxfest.org
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Ale mailing list
> >> Ale at ale.org
> >> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> >> See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> >> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
> >>
> >> _______________________________________________
> >> Ale mailing list
> >> Ale at ale.org
> >> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> >> See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> >> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Terror PUP a.k.a
> > Chuck "PUP" Payne
> >
> > (678) 636-9678
> > -----------------------------------------
> > Discover it! Enjoy it! Share it! openSUSE Linux.
> > -----------------------------------------
> > openSUSE -- en.opensuse.org/User:Terrorpup
> > openSUSE Ambassador/openSUSE Member
> > Community Manager -- Southeast Linux Foundation (SELF)
> > skype,twiiter,identica,friendfeed -- terrorpup
> > freenode(irc) --terrorpup/lupinstein
> > Register Linux Userid: 155363
> >
> > Have you tried SUSE Studio? Need to create a Live CD,  an app you want
> > to package and distribute , or create your own linux distro. Give SUSE
> > Studio a try. www.susestudio.com.
> > See you at Southeast Linux Fest, June 7-9, 2013 in Charlotte, NC.
> > www.southeastlinuxfest.org
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Ale mailing list
> > Ale at ale.org
> > http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> > See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> > http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Ale mailing list
> > Ale at ale.org
> > http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> > See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> > http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
>
>
>
> --
> Terror PUP a.k.a
> Chuck "PUP" Payne
>
> (678) 636-9678
> -----------------------------------------
> Discover it! Enjoy it! Share it! openSUSE Linux.
> -----------------------------------------
> openSUSE -- en.opensuse.org/User:Terrorpup
> openSUSE Ambassador/openSUSE Member
> Community Manager -- Southeast Linux Foundation (SELF)
> skype,twiiter,identica,friendfeed -- terrorpup
> freenode(irc) --terrorpup/lupinstein
> Register Linux Userid: 155363
>
> Have you tried SUSE Studio? Need to create a Live CD,  an app you want
> to package and distribute , or create your own linux distro. Give SUSE
> Studio a try. www.susestudio.com.
> See you at Southeast Linux Fest, June 7-9, 2013 in Charlotte, NC.
> www.southeastlinuxfest.org
>
> _______________________________________________
> Ale mailing list
> Ale at ale.org
> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo/ale
> See JOBS, ANNOUNCE and SCHOOLS lists at
> http://mail.ale.org/mailman/listinfo
>



-- 
Just my $.02, your mileage may vary,  batteries not included, etc....
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.ale.org/pipermail/ale/attachments/20130315/f633bc7d/attachment.html>


More information about the Ale mailing list