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HP Switch and Cisco Router "router on a stick"

 
Charlie S.
Occasional Advisor

HP Switch and Cisco Router "router on a stick"

Any Caveats to having a cisco router used to trunk/route to multipule vlans on a 2500 series switch?
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Sergej Gurenko
Trusted Contributor

Re: HP Switch and Cisco Router "router on a stick"

Check if the router performance enough for you needs.
Dmitry G. Spitsyn
Trusted Contributor

Re: HP Switch and Cisco Router "router on a stick"

Logically - no problem !

Technically - a bottleneck !

Good luck,
Dmitry
Sergej Gurenko
Trusted Contributor

Re: HP Switch and Cisco Router "router on a stick"

It is depends on you "router" performance. Some L4 switches can route packets on 1Gbps and more. Home DSL router will route on 2Mbps.
Charlie S.
Occasional Advisor

Re: HP Switch and Cisco Router "router on a stick"

BTW, I have many POS site's that have an HP sw with a cisco 1700 series router. Less than 20 nodes per site.