Thats what I always thought. If I can manage any change, Its managed,
everything else is feature set. then again I still am bothered by layer 3
switches

On Mon, Mar 11, 2019 at 11:03 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:

> Hmmm, so if there is anything at all that can be configured, then it is a
> managed switch.  I guess that makes sense.  I always presumed that it
> guaranteed VLAN abilities.
>
> *From:* Mark Radabaugh
> *Sent:* Monday, March 11, 2019 9:58 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Managed switch
>
> It’s a blurry line but I would say if the switch has a management
> interface it’s a managed switch.   From there it’s a crap shoot as to what
> features the switch has.
>
> Mark
>
> On Mar 11, 2019, at 11:55 AM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>
> I thought I knew this but I guess not.
> A non managed switch is just a switch.  A step up from a hub in that each
> port has exclusive ability to connect to any of the other ports without
> interfering with traffic on uninvolved ports.
>
> A managed switch can do VLANs and QOS and other fun things.
>
> Right?
>
> But this morning I am running into an “unmanaged” switch that can do QOS
> and other things.
> Where is the dividing line between managed and unmanaged.
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