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LANshake
Sep 20, 2012Aspirant
VLAN setup on Smart switches
Hardware: one GS716T one FS726TP one unmanaged switch Network devices: PC's , Printers, NAS IP cameras, video server VoIP Polycom phones (upcoming install) PC's and general network device...
fordem
Sep 22, 2012Mentor
kofi wrote: The fully managed L2 line can in fact do static IPv4 routing, I didn't look whether Smart Swiches wer able to - but that seems to be an additional differentiator between the two lines. (beyond not having access to local and remote CLI)
From my understanding of the ISO OSI model, you need a Layer 3 or L3 switch to do routing of any sort - by definition a L2 switch cannot route - perhaps you'd care to tell us which one of the fully managed L2 Netgear switches you have been able to successfully route with?
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