I believe, it _can_ be used as hub by placing rules to send packets to several ports, but in general it acts as switch.
-- Подпись: (добавляется в конце всех исходящих писем) 2011/3/2 Scott Reed <[email protected]> > Good idea, but don't setup a bridge, turn on the switch function. This is > done by setting a master interface on the interface. > > > On 3/1/2011 9:49 PM, Mike Lyon wrote: > >> Set 3 ports in a bridge, hook up a sniffer to one port, pass traffic >> between the two other ports and see if you see traffic? That should >> tell you which it is. >> >> Would also be interesting to see the arp table in this situation... >> >> -mike >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Mar 1, 2011, at 17:56, Bill Prince >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> This question came up a few weeks ago in the midst of a discussion about >>> the RB493/450 etc. >>> >>> Someone (I don't remember who) asserted that when using the built-in >>> switch capabilities of these routerboards, that the actual function is like >>> a hub, not a switch. >>> >>> Anybody know for a fact that this is the case? >>> >>> What about the RBs that are actually supposed to be a switch (e.g. >>> RB250)? >>> >>> Would be a shame if they really are acting as hubs. >>> >>> -- >>> bp >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mikrotik mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >>> >>> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >>> RouterOS >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mikrotik mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik >> >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik >> RouterOS >> >> > -- > Scott Reed > Owner > NewWays Networking, LLC > Wireless Networking > Network Design, Installation and Administration > Mikrotik Advanced Certified > www.nwwnet.net > (765) 855-1060 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20110302/1c1f1228/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS

