Network question

Mikael Hansson EMAIL HIDDEN
Wed Sep 26 22:10:48 CEST 2007


Paul Maddox (Mail LIsts) wrote:
> Anything attached to the switch that is trying to talk to anything on the
> switch (ie, inside your network) won't go anywhere near the router, that's
> what the switch does, it 'knows' what is attached to what port, so when a
> packet comes in on say port 1, it knows that it needs to be sent to port 5
> and no where else.
> 
> If you're asking weather the two gigabit devices will talk at 1Gb, that
> depends if the switch is 1Gb.

Aha, so the only routing taking place in my setup is between the 
ADSL-modem and the rest of my network?

/Micke



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