On Mon, 10 May 1999, Will wrote:
> For a switch you might want to check the Cisco Catalyst series, and 3Com,
> Bay Networks and Compaq have switches that support Jumbo Frames. I can't
> remember the model numbers unfortunately.
>
Arer there any compatibility issues - it is non-standard.
> Alteon ACESwitches also stack to expand the number of ports. Probably not
> the most cost effective method, but it does work rather well.
But that does not help with scalability. The best thing is
one layer 2 fabric for all your ports.
Doug
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