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    How to test a poor mans 24x2.5g+2x10g not managed network switch?

    Hi, I've bought a really cheap (~170usd) switch in not mint condition - its marked as a store display unit. product page...
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    Arista MLAG Configuration

    Hello everyone I need to confiure mlag between 4 swithces , it will look like this now the question is: 1. can I have the same vlan ID for mlag peer for all swithces? , for ex. vlan4094 for mlag configuration between arista1-2 , arista 1-3, arista 2-4 , will there be a problem or not , and why...
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    SFP+ and/or RJ45 switch

    I have a few questions and I am hoping for some help understanding and help making a decision. I am trying to understand the heat/power difference between a 4 port SFP+ switch with 4 x SFP+ to RJ45 modules attached to cat6 cables carrying 10g, vs having a switch that has 4 port rj45 10g...
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    [FS] [US-MN] New Extreme Networks Summit X670-48X (17103) 48 port SFP+ 10G switch, dual PSU, all fans

    I have for sale an Extreme Networks Summit X670 switch. This is a 48 port SFP+ switch made for ultimate enterprise 10G switching! The switch is new, but opened the bag to make sure it wasn't DOA. Comes with all fans (front to back airflow), dual PSU, and rack ears. It's new, I just removed...
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    [FS] [US-MN] Extreme Networks X670-48X / 48x 10G SFP+ Switch / Ears / 2x PSU / 3x Fans / NEW

    Selling a new Extreme Networks X670-48X network switch. This is a 48 SFP+ port unit for masive 10gb routing. It's new in the bag, has ears, fans, and PSU. Will also include two power cables. I opened it just to make sure it powered on and wasn't a DOA unit, because that would be...
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    STH should review the D-Link 5 port 2.5 gbe switch (DMS-105)

    Hi there, New member here, been following the site for years. I'm curious, with the great options for affordable 2,5gbe switches these days, is there a good reason why this D-Link switch hasn't been added to the reviews? Sure, it may not be as cheap as some of the most affordable options, it...
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    1/10G Ethernet Network for 3-Node GPU Cluster

    Hello, all. I have been given 3 servers to start learning how to stand up a GPU cluster. I have a pretty solid background on the intra-node architecture, but very little understanding of the networking that's needed for this, so please forgive my ignorance in this area : ) I plan to use one...
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    100Gb Switch Recommendations needed

    I am trying to find a 4+ port 100Gb Ethernet switch for our office (4 people who need 100G). Connection from fifteen total office PCs to on site server in the same building. There will not be a huge amount of traffic. We are currently using Dropbox, but we have experienced syncing issues and...
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    Can Cisco N9K-C93180YC-FX be used as router ?

    Hello, I watch these switches since their price on eBay was about $15000 but now they are way more cheaper and you could buy one for about $1000 or less. Regarding this and what I have read in these switches datasheet I started wondering if they can be used as routers as well...
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    Inaccessible Drives Behind NVMe Switch (AOC-SLG3-2E4)

    Hello - long time reader, first time poster. I've been looking for a way to add 2x NVMe drives to my Supermicro-based (X10SLL-F) system. This system does not support bifurcation, so after extensive research, I purchased a Supermicro AOC-SLG3-2E4. In addition, I purchased an external NVMe bay...
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    100g qsfp+ optics question (CWDM) - low prices

    I've worked with a good bit of fiber, but never CWDM nor 100g stuff yet (until now)- Assuming that the QSFP28 modules ARE compatible with both of my switches (i know thats not always the case, but lets just assume yes here). should connecting 2x of these optics together with a patch cable be a...
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    netgear m4500 Power / Noise levels (typical)

    I have searched everywhere and posted over at the netgear forms, i'm looking for the typical power draw of either of the 2x models from the Netgear M4500 series switches. So at this point I'm hoping someone who actually has one of these switches deployed can chime in with even a rough estimate...
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    VLAN specific IPs from DHCP in TP-Link TL-SG3428X-M2

    Hi, I posted this question on TP-LINK community forum, but get no response so for : VLAN specific IPs from DHCP in TL-SG3428X-M2 - Business Community Maybe someone on this forum have experience with TP-Link L2+ switches and can help with the answer. Regards, Sašo
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    IPMI networking - too many ports used?

    In my DC rack, I have 6x SMicro SYS-2029BT-HNR (4 node 2U servers) & a few other SM servers. These 6 servers alone will consume 48 ports of IPMI switching, which means I need at least 2 switches to take care of all my IPMI needs. What is everyone else doing? Is there a better way to "solve"...
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    EU [FS/FT] Cisco C3560CX-8XPD-S

    I have a switch for sale or trade. Cisco C3560CX-8XPD-S. As far as I remember it came with IP-Base. 600€
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    Budget Layer 2 Switch Recommendations

    Any cheap managed layer 2 switch recommendations? Quiet and small with low power consumption preferred. It doesn't need a lot of ports, nor do I really have any requirements other than listed above.
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    [FS][UK] HOMELAB SALE: 24U APC Rack Cabinet | Ubiquiti Unifi AP/switch | 40G DACs | ++

    Clearing out the old homelab. All items are in used condition. APC NetShelter SX AR3104 24U Rack Cabinet (DELL Branded) Includes some accessories. APC NetShelter SX, Server Rack Enclosure, 24U, Black, 1198.5H x 600W x 1070D mm - AR3104 | APC USA 1 Available | £250 £200 SOLD! Ubiquiti...
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    Good price for used PowerConnect 7024

    Hi! I recently stumbled across a post that was selling two PowerConnect 7024, 67 USD per, 105 USD total if you buy both. Now these are old and gigabit, I would probably keep one for my own lab and just play around with, since I've never owned any dell switches, and sell the other. But before I...
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    Hisource Hi-K0402WS absolutely tiny 2xSFP+ 4x2.5GBase-T unmanaged switch

    Does anyone have experience with this tiny cheap switch? There were a ton of port numbers and configurations available on AliExpress. The 2xSFP+ 4x2.5Base-T was $35.08 including tax and shipping from China to the US. I was having trouble getting my employer managed computer on its own SubLAN...