I'd look into the new 4500 series switches. There is a 4507 that supports dual sup's for redundancy, seems like a good option for the core.
Clayton ""Stuart Pittwood"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > I am looking into buying a Catalyst 5509 for the core of our network, I > am however confused by the part numbers I will need. > > I need about 12 + Gigabit Ethernet (Copper) ports, 48 10/100BaseT ports, > a GBIC uplink to some 2950G-EIs we have, and an RSM to provide intervlan > routing. > > Can anyone advise of of the part numbers I would need to get the > required ports? > > Am I correct in thinking the the Supervisor Engine III would provide the > layer 3 functions? > > Thanks in advance > > Stu Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=54520&t=54437 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

