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sfpeng49

Indonesia joined 10 months ago 3 questions 7 comments

Network engineer from Surabaya. Mostly Cisco and Juniper.

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ConnectX-7 400G OSFP to a QSFP-DD switch port: is a passive DAC enough, or do the lane rates get in the way

Bringing up a pair of GPU boxes against our existing 400G fabric, and I have already managed to buy the wrong cable once, so I would rather get the theory straight before ordering again. NIC: ConnectX-7 MCX715105AS-WEAT, single 400G port, OSFP cage Switch: 400G QSFP-DD ports In hand: a passive 400G…

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Supermicro E300-9A on pfSense Plus 22.05: ix2 and ix3 stay at no carrier with a DAC that links fine on a USW-Aggregation

My firewall is a Supermicro E300-9A running pfSense Plus 22.05, and both 10G SFP+ ports refuse to come up. Neither ix2 nor ix3 ever shows carrier, whatever I put in the cage. Hardware: Supermicro E300-9A, pfSense Plus 22.05 Ubiquiti DAC-SFP10-0.5M and a 10Gtek passive twinax cable Supermicro…

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