can 2 switches connected togethor share the same subnet???

[jjyiz28]

or will each physical switch need to be on a separate subnet?

 

[bgroff]

can 2 switches connected togethor share the same subnet??? - Yes.

or will each physical switch need to be on a separate subnet? - Not unless you just want them to be. But then you need a router in between the two subnets to talk back and forth.

 

[Nothinman]

Switches are meant to be on the same subnet, they're not routers.

 

[Buddha Bart]

Originally posted by: jjyiz28
can 2 switches connected togethor share the same subnet???

Yes.

or will each physical switch need to be on a separate subnet?

No.

Most importantly, switches (regular ones) don't give a rats ass what subnets are running over them.