"As for security, I do a fair bit of work with Cisco gear and am a CCNA. Telnet is very often used to configure them, which is plain text."
Oh god my eyes. On Sat, Mar 26, 2016, 9:05 PM Alvin Starr <[email protected]> wrote: > On 03/25/2016 08:21 PM, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote: > > | From: William Park <[email protected]> > > > > | Canada Computer is selling > > | - Netgear GS105E ProSafe Plus Switch, 5-Port Gigabit Ethernet - 5 > > | Ports - 5 x RJ-45 - 10/100/1000Base-T - Wall Mountable > > | - > http://www.canadacomputers.com/product_info.php?cPath=355&item_id=077172&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=160324&utm_content=netgear > > | for $10. > > > > This has a neat feature: it can do VLANs. But it must be configured > > from a Windows program. > > > > UNFORTUNATELY the protocol, while undisclosed, cannot be secured. > > This is a security disaster. I have a few of the 8-port version that > > I haven't used because of this problem. > > --- > > Talk Mailing List > > [email protected] > > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > I kind of like th1 GS108. > Its an 8 port managed switch and has the upside of being able to run > from POE connection so you don't need the wall wart. > But its more like $80. > > I am not sure how well it is secured but it at least seems to require a > password and is web based. > > > -- > Alvin Starr || voice: (905)513-7688 > Netvel Inc. || Cell: (416)806-0133 > [email protected] || > > --- > Talk Mailing List > [email protected] > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk >
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