Jack Jackson wrote: > At 03:21 PM 1/4/2008, jbartas wrote: >> Hubs are getting hard to find everywhere - in the US, Ebay is one >> source. For the last year I've been collecting every hub I see (both 10 >> and 100) at junk stores, yards sales, even friends throwing them away >> because they are "upgrading" to switches. Anyone who may even have to >> troubleshoot a network should do the same. The has to be some old hubs >> in your country somewhere.... > > You have to watch out for the ones called hubs that are actually > switches. Also don't forget that a 10/100 hub is actually a 10 MHz hub and > a 100 MHz hub connected by a switch.
True hubs may be scarce, but you can buy an 8-port managed switch (including port mirroring) for $240: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16833124087 _______________________________________________ Wireshark-users mailing list Wireshark-users@wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-users
