Re: Juicy Rumour!
Steve Norton (steve@interaccess.com)
Mon, 18 Sep 1995 14:21:14 -0500 (CDT)
On Sun, 17 Sep 1995, Darren K. Bolding wrote:
> did you just describe the Catalyst as a good switch? I had numerous
> nightmares with the things back in February, of course the net-manager
> at the site I was on INSISTED on doing routing with the suckers.
Yes, I did. We dont do much routing at the switch level, merely assigning
a Class C address to each switch port that has a group of PM2Es attached
to it. The bulk of our routing (OSPF, BGP etc) takes place on Cisco
7000s, and the other messy IP stuff (WWW virtual hosts) is handled by the
switch at the ethernet level.
--SN