If that's an issue then a hub ain't gonna be cutting it for ya anyway!! ;o)
Mind you .. last time I worked in a fully hubbed environment about a decade back, the network basically ceased to work once critical mass was achieved at 09:30! Throwing a hub in somewhere is still sometimes useful for quick investigations/diagnostics. Depends on the business and their relationships with their switches .. a -----Original Message----- From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 02 August 2010 16:16 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Your copy of ?Networking and Security for Dummies" Not if you want to capture data at modern speeds. On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 01:32, Alan Davies <[email protected]> wrote: > Yep - great for sniffing traffic too when you don't want to bother with > a span port ;) > > > > > a > > -----Original Message----- > From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 31 July 2010 05:31 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Your copy of ?Networking and Security for Dummies" > > On 30 Jul 2010 at 14:55, [email protected] wrote: > >> Hubs are still out there! Years ago, some folks did a great job of >> hiding them, like over ceilings, etc for workgroups. > > I've heard some motels use them since they're cheaper than switches. > > Download without form here: > http://lto.libredigital.com/?SonicWALL_Dell_GettingStartedwithNetworking > andSecurityforDummies > > Or use any email address @thisisnotmyrealemail.com in the form. > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ************************************************************************************ > WARNING: > The information in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be > legally privileged. > > If you are not the named addressee, you must not use, copy or disclose this > email (including any attachments) or the information in it save to the named > addressee nor take any action in reliance on it. If you receive this email or > any attachments in error, please notify the sender immediately and then > delete the same and any copies. > > "CLS Services Ltd × Registered in England No 4132704 × Registered Office: > Exchange Tower × One Harbour Exchange Square × London E14 9GE" > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ ************************************************************************************ WARNING: The information in this email and any attachments is confidential and may be legally privileged. If you are not the named addressee, you must not use, copy or disclose this email (including any attachments) or the information in it save to the named addressee nor take any action in reliance on it. If you receive this email or any attachments in error, please notify the sender immediately and then delete the same and any copies. "CLS Services Ltd × Registered in England No 4132704 × Registered Office: Exchange Tower × One Harbour Exchange Square × London E14 9GE" ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
