Are the NX dual Rate ports? (1/10g) I've had to disable speed autoneg on 3750s 
when connecting to dual rate ports on nexus using 1gig optics

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On 22/09/2011, at 7:27 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Is Gig-E auto negotiation set the same on both devices? It sounds kind of 
> like the Nortel has Gig-E auto negotiation disabled, so it will show link as 
> soon as it sees light. Your NX might be trying to auto negotiate which won't 
> work if the other side isn't doing it as well. Maybe try disabling auto neg 
> on the NX.
> 
> -Vinny
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] 
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Garry
> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 3:43 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [c-nsp] Funny problem w/ SFP link on Nexus 5548
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm currently at a customer who got a 5548 with 2248 FEX and several
> 2960S connected to the 5548, everything working fine. Anyway, in order
> to migrate from the old switch infrastructure, we tried to interconnect
> them to the 5548, which is where my problem started - the link just
> won't go up on the NX ...
> The other side is a Nortel core switch, with 8616SXE card for fiber
> links. On the Nortel, the link light goes on when I connect the
> switches, but the Nexus doesn't do anything. SFPs are the same as for
> the links to the 2960S, OEM/compatible 1G optics. Ports are configured
> for 1G ("speed 1000"), same as for the 2960S. When I put the same SFP in
> a 2960S, the link comes up at once.
> What am I missing here?
> 
> Thanks, Garry
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