Re: VLANs for a DORM to isolate rooms from each other?
From: W.B (civikminded_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 04/14/04
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Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 10:30:32 -0500
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> Not so fast... Cisco now has Layer 3 switches that does inter-vlan
> routing. This will eliminate the layer3 issues, I curently use 5 cisco
> 3550 with about 8-10 VLANS , one VLAN per department and this works
> great. Also the added security you get is also a plus. One other thing
> you will see with doing VLANS is you reduce the amount of broadcast
> traffic from all the PC's as the broadcast will not go from one VLAN to
> another.
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> hth,
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> Cha
Neato. I'll have to check those out. My Catalysts are ancient, but I'm
not in a rush until Cisco managed Gigabit switching gets a little cheaper.
The only other problem with this, is in Leythos's case, all ports would
need to be expensive Cisco Catylist ports. Which is tough on the
pocketbook. But apparently it is plausable.
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