The Cisco SG series is decent for semi-managed switches. I have installed a number of the SG-200 series for various clients.
They support QoS, VLANs, etc... If you want Layer 3 capability, though, I am pretty sure you need to get a 300 or better. I know the 200s don't support it. On Sep 24, 2014 1:28 AM, "Kenward Vaughan" <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/23/2014 12:33 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > >> BTW - forgot to make some specific recommendations - I like this switch a >> lot: >> http://www.provantage.com/hewlett-packard-hp-j9803a-aba~7HEWN2JW.htm >> >> Oh - don't forget to get the firmware current on anything you get... >> >> Kurt >> > > > It'd be odd to list 11(+) people here, but I have a gold mine of > information / references for this thanks to the numerous folks who spoke > up. I really appreciate everyone's input. > > This is a good group. > > Thank you! > > > Kenward > > > On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Kenward Vaughan <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Sorry about the topic, but when I had asked a question before about >>> trying >>> to tie into a wireless network through a pfSense box, your answers to >>> what >>> turned out to be another OT question actually led our IS group to give me >>> full VPN access to the outside world. I will be putting a pfSense box on >>> our end of that connection. Thanks again for that help! >>> >>> As was apparent in that post I am pretty ignorant of networking details, >>> but >>> do know that sometime in the near future I will be looking for a decent >>> network switch to tie 10-11 dual cpu machines together into a cluster. >>> Would anyone have a thought as to a good switch for this? >>> >>> The machines will have the Intel i210 Dual Port Gigabit Ethernet >>> controller, >>> if that makes any difference. >>> >>> Appreciate any thoughts! Thanks! >>> >>> >>> Kenward >>> -- >>> In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be >>> *teachers* and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, >>> because passing civilization along from one generation to the next >>> ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone >>> could have. - Lee Iacocca >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> List mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> List mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list >> >> > > -- > In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be > *teachers* and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, > because passing civilization along from one generation to the next > ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone > could have. - Lee Iacocca > > _______________________________________________ > List mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list >
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