Josh, my apologizes, I wasn't trying to be impolite, or a braggart, just stating facts so that all relevant info is on the table.
Ryan On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 8:45 AM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]>wrote: > First off a signal strength of -28 or -30 is like someone screaming in your > face, kind of impolite. Someone mentioned in the recent past that a > customer with -55 needed to be toned down to B from G because of how close > they were and the link was significantly better. I wouldn't expect it's > part of your problem, though. > > It looks to me that LACP isn't doing it's job (or whatever device is > supposed to make them redundant). You often see this problem when you plug > a switch into a switch or a layer 2 device into another layer 2 device, > creating a loop. In your case it starts on one side, goes through the > link, > bounces in the switch and out the other link and vice versa and repeats > indefinitely. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however > improbable, must be the truth." > --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:39 AM, Ryan Ghering <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello all, I got an issue that I haven't delt with before. > > > > note we HAVE done this scenario before just with diff radios and it > worked. > > > > The Setup.. > > > > we have a 3/4 mile long radio shot to one of our towers that we wanted to > > increase bandwidth to as well as give it some redundancy. So > > we bought 2 links of bullet5's and 2 pac wireless 2 foot dual pole > dishes. > > ( > > and yes the output DBM is set to EIRP max with the dishes. ) > > > > We get the link up the radios work awesome. -28 to -30 dbm strength. in > > 54mbps mode. Speedtest on both links shows 26 mbps per radio. > > > > I add in the switches which one is set active for the LACP link on ports > 22 > > 23 and 24 port 22 is the old backhaul which is a simple cisco 1242 > bridged > > radio link > > port 23 and 24 are the bullets. ( same on both switches btw ) the other > > switch is pretty much in default mode, as per HP's config example. > > > > I enable the switch ports for the bullets to allow them to link up the > lacp > > and it works fine for a moment then the arp flood from hell happens. > > Devices all over my network stop responding for long periods of > time.random > > customers stop passing traffic. > > > > Nothing I do gets me past this point. > > > > A more in depth look at the network for this link for you. > > > > Border-Router -> Extreme layer3 switch -> Core router -> HP2624 Switch -> > > Packetshaper 4500ISP -> Extreme layer3 switch -> hp2524 (lacp) -> Cisco + > > Bullet5's --- Cisco + Bullet5's -> HP2524 (lacp) -> Canopy CMM -> Various > > AP's. > > > > I don't need the Cisco backhaul anylonger however it would be nice to > > maintain as backup. (Which BTW is linked up at 54mbps as well.) > > Also I can't seem to ping any devices in the LACP link after they > connect. > > > > Anyone have any ideas why this is going on? and how to fix it? > > > > Thanks in advance > > Ryan Ghering > > Network Operations Manager > > Plains.Net > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
