Core switch connected to PC
It is connected from the console (RS-232 or RJ-45 port) port on the front or back of the switch to the com port (serial port) of the PC with the help of a console cable specially produced for the switch. The primary transmission and routing of data signals take place at the core layer only. Is it a good or bad idea to connect host PC to the core switch since there are open port? 01-18-2017 09:43 PM The argument against doing that, or the risk for doing that, host instability might impact the core switch. Planning to rewire 2 buildings requiring at least 10 to 12 switches connecting IP phone and PC respectively. The core switch is highly scalable, meaning it can be expanded as needed by simply adding more ports or modules.
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