Changes between Version 13 and Version 14 of Installation/Hardware


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Oct 29, 2012 7:07:46 PM (12 years ago)
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    1414Although you may be tempted to borrow an engineering sample PacketMasher 9000 from that cool startup your friend works at in Silicon Valley, it is important that you choose a switch that has software support.  Adding support for new switches is possible, but non-trivial.  Right now, we recommend HP 5400zl series switches.  The number of ports depends on how many nodes you want to support.  At DETER, we typically have at least five interfaces per testbed node.
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    16 [http://h10144.www1.hp.com/products/switches/HP_ProCurve_Switch_5400zl_Series/overview.htm HP 5400zl Series overview]
     16[http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/products/switches/HP_5400_zl_Switch_Series/index.aspx HP 5400zl Series overview]
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    1818For really small installations, we have had good luck with HP 2810 switches:
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    20 [http://h10146.www1.hp.com/products/switches/HP_ProCurve_Switch_2810_Series/overview.htm HP 2810 overview]
     20[http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/products/switches/HP_2810_Switch_Series/index.aspx HP 2810 overview]
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