Re: switch newbie

On 2007-02-23, cmk128@xxxxxxxxxxx <cmk128@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

My friend told me the switch will not assign IPs to clients but
router will. Is he correct?

A switch doesn't assign IP adresses. A router will, but only if it has a
dhcp server function enabled.

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John (john@xxxxxxxxxxx)
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