[HECnet] Cisco Catalyst family members

[Gregg C Levine]

Hello!
I have now confirmed that the Cat2960G series is the fellow who use F/O bundles as its preferred means managing a link to it. Does anyone have an idea as to the style of connecting F/O styles?
Gregg on that.

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On Aug 7, 2013, at 7:50 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire at neurotica.com> wrote:

> On 08/07/2013 07:47 PM, Gregg Levine wrote:
>> Here's a stretch, a shop in California named WeirdStuff is selling a
>> Cisco Catalyst 2948G for 35 dollars. Obviously that prices does not
>> include S&H costs. They go onto discuss what else the thing has, such
>> as - Layer 3 Switch - 48 Ports 10/100 - 2 GBIC Ports for Gigabit
>> uplink. I believe that is a good description. But I'm no judge of
>> prices.
>> 
>> Someone here made the mistake of throwing out a batch of Cisco gear
>> items and I rescued them before the local vulture union could destroy
>> them. New I believe they are worth more then some of the cars people
>> drive here.
>> 
>> One was a Catalyst 2900, and the other was a Catalyst 2960G, (with the
>> optical delivery items for fiber-optics), and still another was a
>> 2500, (which is a classic amongst that family I believe.), and then a
>> 3600, the other happened to be a 2550 series unit.
>> 
>> How hard is it to identify them and confirm what I rescued?
> 
>  Quite easy.
> 
>  2500s are ancient, but still very useful.  2900s, not so much.  3600s still go for more serious money; if they threw them in the trash, they're idiots.  2550s also fetch some money.
> 
>  I can help you go through their hardware configurations and such, crack passwords for access, etc etc when the time comes.
> 
>               -Dave
> 
> -- 
> Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> New Kensington, PA