HP TopTools for Hubs and Switches - Manual (Page 117)

Planning for Network Growth
Reorganize Your Current Equipment
10-11
Figure 10-6. The traffic pattern after implementing reorganization
recommendations
The network utilization for switch segment 10.4.12.10::B4 is reduced. The
network utilization on switch segment 10.4.12.10::B3 is unchanged.
It is recommended that you run this type of report before the Add or Upgrade
Equipment
report to obtain recommendations for reorganizing your existing
equipment.
N o t e If you move a node to a segment that has a different subnet address, you need
to change the IP address of the node so that its subnet address is the same as
the subnet address of the destination segment.
N o t e If you are moving a node that is a member of a VLAN, and your VLANs are
configured by MAC address, you do not need to change any addresses. If your
VLAN is configured by port and you move a node from one port to another,