Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-30 Thread Anton Kapela
Can anyone tell me if WS-C2970G-24TS practically bad and should be avoided at any cost? If your use case includes any amount of shared access to iscsi, smb/cifs, or nfs and could result in *any* amount of oversubscription between hosts while then I'd suggest the 4948. Dual ac/dc ps, replaceable

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-29 Thread Jay Hennigan
On 12/28/11 11:02 AM, Mike wrote: I was using these for exactly the same reasons stated above. This year, I have had three seperate instances where the switch had to lose power (move, re-work pwr arrangements, etc), and all three times the PSU apparently gave up the ghost and refused to power

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-29 Thread Mike
On 12/29/2011 12:28 AM, Jay Hennigan wrote: On 12/28/11 11:02 AM, Mike wrote: I was using these for exactly the same reasons stated above. This year, I have had three seperate instances where the switch had to lose power (move, re-work pwr arrangements, etc), and all three times the PSU

[c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-28 Thread Nikolay Shopik
Hi list, Right now looking for new access switches, with 24 copper 1gig ports + 4 SFP ports. We don't really need any fancy features, and from datasheet I can tell WS-C2970G-24TS, fits us very well. I know this is EOL already and replaced with WS-C2960G-24TC-L, which recently replaced with

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-28 Thread Nikolay Shopik
I've noticed WS-C2970G-24TS actually 1,5U, while other model just 1U. So I wonder if there any overheating issues? On 28/12/11 18:01, Joe Maimon wrote: Works for me in a number of locations. I have seen about one out of 20 go bad. So get some spares. Nikolay Shopik wrote: Hi list, Right

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-28 Thread Joe Maimon
Nikolay Shopik wrote: I've noticed WS-C2970G-24TS actually 1,5U, while other model just 1U. So I wonder if there any overheating issues? The physical design appears to be the same as 3550-12G and some of the 3750. The extra height is taken up by the PS and 2 fans which are on their own

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-28 Thread Mack McBride
Shopik Cc: cisco-nsp Subject: Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches Nikolay Shopik wrote: I've noticed WS-C2970G-24TS actually 1,5U, while other model just 1U. So I wonder if there any overheating issues? The physical design appears to be the same as 3550-12G and some of the 3750

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-28 Thread Mike
On 12/28/2011 05:16 AM, Nikolay Shopik wrote: Hi list, Right now looking for new access switches, with 24 copper 1gig ports + 4 SFP ports. We don't really need any fancy features, and from datasheet I can tell WS-C2970G-24TS, fits us very well. I know this is EOL already and replaced with

Re: [c-nsp] WS-C2970G-24TS as access switches

2011-12-28 Thread Nikolay Shopik
On 28/12/11 23:02, Mike wrote: On 12/28/2011 05:16 AM, Nikolay Shopik wrote: Hi list, Right now looking for new access switches, with 24 copper 1gig ports + 4 SFP ports. We don't really need any fancy features, and from datasheet I can tell WS-C2970G-24TS, fits us very well. I know this is