You need to program the passive dac to look like an active dac. Brocade wants active.
Ping me if you want help. Eric Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 21, 2018, at 3:36 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > > No one knows of such a command and apparently the VDX line is finicky with > what passive DACs they'll work with. I just ordered more of the ones I know > that work. > > > Tangent: Is it normal for these guys to still transmit light even when the > interface is shut? > > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Mike Hammett" <[email protected]> > To: "NANOG list" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2018 3:18:28 PM > Subject: Brocade unsupported transceiver? > > Anyone know if there is a command in Brocade NOS (4.x) to force the use of an > unsupported transceiver? If so, what is it? > > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com >
