I look after a small office network, one switch closet, and the four SFP+ cages on our access switch carry the 10G links to the server rack. It ran for months without a thought and now one cage is simply gone. TP-Link TL-SG3428X-M2 (V1), firmware 1.20.4 Build 20241104 Rel.40746, adopted in Omada…
We are consolidating a pair of R630s onto 10G and the cabling to the top of the rack is copper, so instead of pulling fibre I put 10GBASE-T SFP+ modules into the X520 cards. The switch end takes them without a word. The servers refuse to. Dell PowerEdge R630, Intel X520 (82599), dual port FS…
The poster wanted to use a Finisar FCLF8521P2BTL 1000BASE-T copper SFP in an Intel X710-DA2 running NVM 7.1. Intel's X710/XXV710/XL710 Feature Support Matrix (rev. 3.4, Nov 2019, doc 332191-024) lists single-speed SFP 1GBASE-T transceivers with support limited to Finisar FCLF-8521-3, Kinnex A…
While building a trunk between a Cisco Catalyst 3650-48PS and a Catalyst 3560CX-12PC using Cisco GLC-T copper SFPs at both ends, the 3560CX logged '%PHY-4-SFPNOTSUPPORTED: The SFP in Gi0/11 is not supported' and the link would not come up. The poster had already tried 'no errdisable detect cause…
