Hell, New Dell Powerconnects are that expensive. <a href="http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/powerconnect-2800/pd?c=us&s=bsd">http://www.dell.com/us/business/p/powerconnect-2800/pd?c=us&s=bsd</a><br><br>In the Data Center world, We used mostly Cisco stuff, that said, a lot of clients used the Dell's cause they were cheap for what they are. There is a lot of value there. I also use Extreme and HP Procurve gear. <br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Chuck Payne <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:terrorpup@gmail.com" target="_blank">terrorpup@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Chip,<br>
<br>
I see one that in my price range<br>
<br>
<a href="http://www.frys.com/product/5183566?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG" target="_blank">http://www.frys.com/product/5183566?site=sr:SEARCH:MAIN_RSLT_PG</a><br>
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On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Beddingfield, Allen <<a href="mailto:allen@ua.edu">allen@ua.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> Check out the "switch selector" on HP's website:<br>
> <a href="http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/networking/products/switches/selector/index.aspx#tab=TAB3" target="_blank">http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/networking/products/switches/selector/index.aspx#tab=TAB3</a><br>
> --<br>
> Allen Beddingfield<br>
> Systems Engineer<br>
> The University of Alabama<br>
><br>
> ________________________________________<br>
> From: <a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org">ale-bounces@ale.org</a> [<a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org">ale-bounces@ale.org</a>] on behalf of Chuck Payne [<a href="mailto:terrorpup@gmail.com">terrorpup@gmail.com</a>]<br>
> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 9:50 AM<br>
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<br>
> Subject: Re: [ale] [OT] Question on Switches<br>
><br>
> Thanks Allen.<br>
><br>
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Beddingfield, Allen <<a href="mailto:allen@ua.edu">allen@ua.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
>> 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.<br>
>> Allen B.<br>
>> --<br>
>> Allen Beddingfield<br>
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>> The University of Alabama<br>
>><br>
>> ________________________________________<br>
>> From: <a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org">ale-bounces@ale.org</a> [<a href="mailto:ale-bounces@ale.org">ale-bounces@ale.org</a>] on behalf of Chuck Payne [<a href="mailto:terrorpup@gmail.com">terrorpup@gmail.com</a>]<br>
>> Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 9:36 AM<br>
>> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!<br>
>> Subject: [ale] [OT] Question on Switches<br>
>><br>
>> Guys,<br>
>><br>
>> I need advise, my current position I handle it all. So I am now a bit<br>
>> lost on networking. I need to get a new switch, but I want something I<br>
>> can vlan. I also want it to be 1 gig. 24 to 48 ports, web managed. Oh<br>
>> between 300 to 500 dollars. Is there such an animal? Also is VLAN<br>
>> easying?<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks.<br>
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