Melvin, which brand of voip phones did you have this issue with? -- Espi
On Wed, Mar 4, 2015 at 4:55 AM, Melvin Backus <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, it's possible. I don't recommend it however. There are a couple > of common issues they will run into if they piggy back things. > > > > When the phone resets (for any reason) you'll lose network connectivity on > the PC. In some cases we see it actually cause a PC reboot which I've yet > to understand, but it can be reproduced. > > > > On some (most?) phone sets, the network port is 100MB instead of GB, so > you may end up restricting network throughput by doing this. Some phones > have GB ports, normally the higher end ones, and that will obviously be > equipment specific, but it's something to watch for. > > > > > > > > -- > There are 10 kinds of people in the world... > those who understand binary and those who don't. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *J- P > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 3, 2015 6:11 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] vlan on single port > > > > Hi all > i have a client that is setting up a new office with voip and naturally > I'm recomending seperate drops and a seperate switch (small office < 30 > users) ,however , as most clients, they dont want spend anymore money than > they have to, so they want to piggy back the computers to the phones > ethernet port . Is it possible to vlan off the same drop/port ? >

