Thread: Switch Layers
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Old 03-13-2005, 05:08 PM
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There are vew diffents on both layers. Each layers have their own basic functionality.
Layer 2 switches forward ethernet frames based on MAC address(From Phsyical Layer). Layer 3 switches forward IP packets based on destination IP address.
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