XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10, alt.home.repair   
   From: robin_listas@es.invalid   
      
   On 2022-12-24 10:26, Andy Burns wrote:   
   > Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   >   
   >> If it is "manageable", then you can connect to it from your computer   
   >> (it has an IP address) and you can "manage" it. Probably you can   
   >> change any port to be of type POE. Or you can configure one port to be   
   >> "special" and mirror all the communications of all ports or a single   
   >> port, so that you can listen to them in a computer and spy on them,   
   >> er... analyze them for problems.   
   >>   
   >> Not all switches are manageable. Some need Windows for the management.   
   >> Some are not manageable at all. Price vary.   
   >   
   > It's rather unlikely that a home user would set out to buy "a switch",   
   > and end-up with one that happens to be manageable and support PoE ...   
   > wallets normally make that decision unless the user is aware of, and   
   > definitely wants both features.   
      
   So I mention them ;-)   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Carlos.   
      
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