So you're looking for a high powered... Not high powered... Seems tough :)
On Jan 10, 2017 5:27 PM, "Sterling Jacobson" <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there any other switch out there with around 48 ports 1U of SFP ports? > > I would use an IBM or Force10, but their power consumption is MUCH higher > per 1U/Port than the Planet switch. > > Was going for low power high port density SFP switch with a few SFP+ > ports/access. > > Maybe I should be looking at a plane/card system with shared power > backplane? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of George Skorup > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 1:44 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Planet Switch > > I would definitely lock the SFP+ interface(s) to 1G or 10G, whatever is > installed in the slot. Auto might work the first time, but if the link goes > down, it won't work again until you force it and then set back to auto, or > reboot the switch. So just leave it forced. > > On 1/10/2017 1:20 PM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: > > It's a GS-5220-46S2C4X 48 port SFP switch with four SFP+ ports. > > > > So maybe I need to lock down the SFP+ port to 10Gbps. > > > > Also, I can't seem to find updated firmware for this switch. > > > > Is Planet actively supporting and updating firmware for their switches? > > > > The original and only firmware appears to be from 2015. > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of George Skorup > > Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 12:07 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Planet Switch > > > > What model Planet 48 SFP switch are you using? My experience is with the > MGSW-28240F. The SFP+ slots will work on auto... until they don't. Auto in > this case being 1G/10G module speed detection. I don't think there's > ethernet auto-negotiation on those interfaces at all. You have to set the > other end at 1G or 10G FDX or the link won't work. If the other end is a > MikroTik, the interface will show up, because it's dumb and simply sees > light and thinks it's good. > > > > On 1/10/2017 8:24 AM, Sterling Jacobson wrote: > >> I have a 48 port SFP switch with four SFP+ ports that keeps losing > connectivity randomly to my IBM switch. > >> > >> It requires a reboot to fix. > >> > >> Nothing in the logs or reported by either switch other than the link is > down from the IBM switch. > >> > >> Anyone seen or experienced this with Planet? > >> > >
