The only trouble I've had otherwise with SFPs was trying to use Occam compatible optics in the rb260gs. Those had to be inserted or reinserted when the unit was on or they wouldn't function. Luckily I only had a few of those.
On Friday, June 3, 2016, Colin Stanners <[email protected]> wrote: > Have you seen any other SFP issues with the RB260GS? I remember Sterling > said that very rarely there were some units that, after fluctuations in the > power source, didn't detect the SFP unless they were rebooted or the SFP > was reinserted. > > I'm trying to get an idea of their reliability for use as media converters. > On Jun 3, 2016 4:31 PM, "Jason McKemie" <[email protected] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','[email protected]');>> wrote: > > I received a new batch of RB260GS units and after a lot of troubleshooting > at an install that showed the local SFP interface as being up, but the > remote as down I noticed that they were loaded with the 1.15 firmware. > After downgrading to 1.13 the link came right up. The change log shows SwOS > 1.16 having a fix for the SFP port getting disabled in certain situations, > but mine showed as up, so I'm not sure that is the problem I'm seeing. I > didn't have 1.16 on my laptop to test. > >
