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[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

just steer clear of anything that’s described as an “Unmanaged switch”, its probably not much of a switch - ie it’ll be single VLAN only, no trunking etc. Like basically a hub, but maybe with separate collision domain & its own MAC table.

Haha ok, the one I linked is a no then. I have no idea what half those words mean so it's a bit intimidating thinking about having to set it up!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 months ago

If you're confident enough to setup stuff like Frigate then working through the basic management stuff on something like the EdgeSwitch wouldn't be a stretch. The GUI is very friendly, it even puts cables in for the ports that have something plugged in: