That's awesome! I never noticed that in there... -- Espi
On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Matthew W. Ross <[email protected]>wrote: > I was trying to remember where I actually saw something that would test > the cable lenght... Of course, some network testers (Fluke, etc) do this... > but what I saw was software.... > > Then I remembered... Broadcom! > > > https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/~brecht/servers/docs/PowerEdge-2600/en/Broadcom/UG/BACS.htm#Cable_Analysis > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > > Stefan Jafs <[email protected]> , 5/23/2014 12:34 PM: > > So I have a LT connected doing all kinds of downloads at Gig speed, > absolutely no errors showing on the port, I believe we are ok and signing > off for the weekend. > > > > __________________________________ > > *Stefan Jafs* > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Stefan Jafs > *Sent:* May 23, 2014 14:59 > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > > No, the excuse there was "stuff" in the way that would have to have been > moved, I could have had it moved if he would have asked. No florescent > lights we are using Metal halide lights they seem to be well shielded, and > we already have drops in the middle of the floor. > > > > Anyhow hooking up a laptop to do some testing. > > > > __________________________________ > > *Stefan Jafs* > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Bourque Daniel > *Sent:* May 23, 2014 14:41 > *To:* '[email protected]' > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > > 10 Mbs Full Duplex link can go very far... I test it for fun with a 300 > meters years ago.. No error for a weekend streaming a radio-station... > Daniel Bourque > > > > *De *: Maglinger, Paul [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] > *Envoyé *: Friday, May 23, 2014 11:33 AM > *À *: '[email protected]' <[email protected]> > *Objet *: RE: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > They may have done it that way because the cable would have passed over > florescent light fixtures or near power conduits or transformers. Even at > that he should have sought your approval before doing so. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Webster > *Sent:* Friday, May 23, 2014 1:23 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > > Then the contractor should redo the work at no charge. > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Webster > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Stefan Jafs > *Sent:* Friday, May 23, 2014 1:12 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > > Yes "test cable-diagnostics tdr interface", for Cisco, however does not > work on HP L, I had a contractor do a new drop for me, I asked him to go > diagonally in the plant ceiling but he followed the walls instead, using a > rolling tape measure and guesstimates we are at about 350 feet, if he had > gone diagonally in the ceiling it would have been about 270 feet. It's a > CNC router so no high speed is need so we are probably ok, I'll keep > checking show interface for errors. > > > > __________________________________ > > *Stefan Jafs* > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Bourque Daniel > *Sent:* May 23, 2014 11:52 > *To:* '[email protected]' > *Subject:* Re: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > > On recent Cisco switch, you can do that. Check the functionnalty of your > HP switch > > Daniel Bourque > > > > *De *: Webster [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] > *Envoy?? *: Friday, May 23, 2014 08:31 AM > *?? *: [email protected] <[email protected]> > *Objet *: [NTSysADM] RE: Check cable run length > > > TapeMeasure.exe > > > > Thanks > > > > > > Webster > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Stefan Jafs > *Sent:* Friday, May 23, 2014 10:19 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [NTSysADM] Check cable run length > > > > Is there a utility I can run on a PC to check the cable distance to my HP > switch or do I have to get a cable tester? > > > > __________________________________ > > *Stefan Jafs* > > > Mise en garde concernant la confidentialité : Le présent message, > comprenant tout fichier qui y est joint, est envoyé à l'intention exclusive > de son destinataire; il est de nature confidentielle et peut constituer une > information protégée par le secret professionnel. 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