Re: Networking hardware question

2002-12-22 Thread Jerry Bell
It partially depends on how the 5 switches and one hub are connected to each other. If they 5 of the devices all connect into one central device, you're probably safe, but if one is connected to the other and on and on, you will have problems. The problem is propogation delays when the devices are

Re: Networking hardware question

2002-12-20 Thread Stacey Roberts
Hi Christophe, On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 18:47, Christophe Simon wrote: > Hi, > > For one week, I have the responsability to administrate a LAN in a society > where there's at least 5 swithes and 1 hub connected together in chain. I > heard that plugging too many hubs or swithes in chain can cause