Ding.  It's not going to be as fast, which is the point that I believe Mike
is trying to make.

On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 10:53 AM, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> wrote:

> Doesn't matter ; if the hellos are dropped completely it will trigger a
> path recalculate. Ideally not as fast as a link drop, but it's better than
> running over a shitty path with too little capacity.
>
> On Apr 2, 2017 9:46 AM, "Josh Baird" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> You still have a physical link from the switch<>router which remains up.
>
> On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> So IGP path runs over AirFiber path that is connected to switch. AirFiber
>> link fades below a certain level. This forces Ethernet drop to switch. IGP
>> path is now broken. IGP path drops hellos, IGP reconverges on alternate
>> path.
>>
>> What am I missing?
>>
>> On Apr 2, 2017 9:25 AM, "Mike Hammett" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> That feature doesn't work if there's a switch in the middle.
>>>
>>>
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>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From: *"Josh Reynolds" <[email protected]>
>>> *To: *[email protected]
>>> *Sent: *Sunday, April 2, 2017 2:41:47 AM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Gigabit ethernet converters?
>>>
>>> Unless the backhaul is an airfiber, right? Didn't they add a feature to
>>> drop Ethernet on disconnect just for this reason, or am I imagining things?
>>>
>>> On Mar 31, 2017 10:50 AM, "Mike Hammett" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> A switch in line breaks the capabilities of the backhaul to drop the
>>> Ethernet to force the IGP to reconverge immediately.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>> ------------------------------
>>> *From: *"Paul McCall" <[email protected]>
>>> *To: *[email protected]
>>> *Sent: *Friday, March 31, 2017 9:38:37 AM
>>>
>>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Gigabit ethernet converters?
>>>
>>> If I had to guess when someone says they don’t want a switch up top, its
>>> probably because of a practical consideration.   Its why we didn’t put
>>> Netonix up there.  We wanted simple.  The “switch” part of the S16 is non
>>> “thing” to us.  The VLANs are needed only because BHs are in it and OSPF
>>> needs to have an interface to address, etc.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rip apart and S16 and add Sync Forrest !
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Paul 😊
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Forrest
>>> Christian (List Account)
>>>
>>> *Sent:* Friday, March 31, 2017 10:08 AM
>>> *To:* af <[email protected]>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Gigabit ethernet converters?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What I keep hearing from customers is that they want to run a
>>> multistrand cable up the tower and have an all in one box at the top which
>>> they terminate the cable into, hook up power to it,  and then run short
>>> jumpers to their radios.   I've heard this from enough different customers
>>> that it seems like a common desire.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> They all seem to want the box to do media conversion and power injection
>>> and sync,  with remote control and not much more.   When quizzed about just
>>> doing a switch and an injector up top, they all expressed how this was
>>> unacceptable.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> At this point I'm looking at feasability.  I'm not sure if this will
>>> ever see the light of day,  a lot depends on the amount of R&D required.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 31, 2017 7:07 AM, "Paul McCall" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Forrest,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> For what it is worth, when we went Fiber (MST) up the tower, we run UBNT
>>> S16s up there which is simple and working well, and GPS pucks on the ePMP,
>>> or Syncbox 12 (or Junior) for devices that need sync.  We have a handful of
>>> 450s, 25  320s, and a dozen or so 900s where we use the SyncBox.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Been very pleased so far with the reliability of the S16 POE.  We VLAN
>>> APs in one group and BH’s each on their own VLAN, and bring it down the
>>> fiber.  If we have other devices with fiber, we bring them down on their
>>> own fiber (off the same MST).  Of course there is core router with fiber
>>> inputs only being used (with the exception of the sitemonitor which I may
>>> have to buy a media converter for just to isolate the electrical connection
>>> into the router.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> So, as far as anything up top, I would think it would have to be some
>>> form of switch, or it would be quite kludgy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Forrest
>>> Christian (List Account)
>>>
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 30, 2017 8:26 PM
>>> *To:* af <[email protected]>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Gigabit ethernet converters?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I've torn a couple apart that use a fairly easy to use chipset.  But
>>> only available in commercial temperature range.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Some of the battle here is figuring out the vendors who do this type of
>>> stuff.  I want to avoid switches since I want this as transparent as
>>> possible,  but I might end up having to go there.  I have another secret
>>> weapon in my arsenal but I'm hoping I don't have to go there since that's
>>> more software and software takes time.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mar 30, 2017 2:21 PM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> I looked at doing media converters last year.  Not trivial.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Forrest Christian (List Account)
>>>
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, March 30, 2017 2:07 PM
>>>
>>> *To:* af
>>>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Gigabit ethernet converters?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Yeah, maybe I should be clearer what I'm looking at.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm looking at various options to build a tower-top box to simplify the
>>> fiber up the tower with syncronized radios at the top..  Think a multiport
>>> ubiquiti fiberpoe with sync over power and a gps receiver built in, along
>>> with tower-top management.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I don't want to include a switch up top - most people want as little as
>>> possible up there, and I'd rather keep the whole thing as simple as
>>> possible - I'd rather just use a copper-to-sfp chipset, but I haven't found
>>> any which I feel comfortable integrating.   So I need to tear some more of
>>> the units apart to figure out what chipsets are available.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -forrest
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 8:12 AM, Adam Moffett <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> RB260.
>>>
>>> Haven't had one fail due to cold yet that I know of.  That's a switch,
>>> so maybe it's more complicated than you're going for.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ------ Original Message ------
>>>
>>> From: "Forrest Christian (List Account)" <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> To: "af" <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> Sent: 3/30/2017 1:45:52 AM
>>>
>>> Subject: [AFMUG] Gigabit ethernet converters?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I want to buy another selection of gigabit copper to sfp converters for
>>> reverse engineering purposes.  Ideally some which are known to work well
>>> and especially any which don't fail in non climate controlled environments.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> What is everyone using?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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