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Re: Replacement for a Extreme Black Diamond 6808

  • From: Tom (UnitedLayer)
  • Date: Mon Mar 15 23:01:46 2004

On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Drew Weaver wrote:
> Can anyone suggest a good replacement for an Extreme Black Diamond 6808
> switch, we use it for aggregation, however their support is abhorrant
> and every time we have an issue they require us to unconfigure the
> switch, reset it to defaults and manually reconfigure it, no matter what
> the problem is, the resolution is the same.

Are you using it for L2 only, or L2+L3?
I hear decent things about using them for L2 only, and using J or C boxes
for the L3 portion.