Hi, sorry to disappoint you, but there´s a reason why HP bought H3C/3Com. And of course, those switches have some advanced features, as well: - IPV6 DHCP snooping - IPV6 ND detection - IPV6 ND snooping - SAVI (Source Address Validation), http://tools.ietf.org/wg/savi/ Christian

I wonder if this is evidence that they plan to continue to develop the >Procurve line and eventually abandon the 3Com line. Uncertainty of >which line would win out has kept me (and others I'm sure) from >wanting to invest in anything HP.