[Dshield] The demise of the hub

[Johannes B. Ullrich]

Rick Wanner wrote:
> We use the Netoptics aggregating taps and they work wonderfully, both for 
> fibre and copper.
> 
> The problem with taps is that you can't inject traffic.  Sometimes you 
> just need a hub. (-8
>

The other option that hasn't been mentioned yet is a switch witch span
port. So what's the cheapest one? Would be nice to get a 4 port switch
with span port :-)



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