<div dir="ltr">I think a lot of the dumb things like needing to include "add" before a VLAN ID happen when you forget to consider usability when determining configuration language. Personally I loathe the Cisco way of doing VLANs - one thing Brocade does right imo.<div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature">Chris<br><a href="mailto:cspole@gmail.com">cspole@gmail.com</a></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Alex Lynn <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:alexl@iinet.net.au" target="_blank">alexl@iinet.net.au</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><p>Stupidest I've probably done to date was isolating the core switch whilst trying to filter out Cisco PVST adverts on a VC of Juniper EX4200's. I was trying to migrate the whole system to MST and very new to Juniper. Got a little overzealous with the filter and didn't fully understand the patchwork of cascading switches below. I'm now very very fond of the commit confirmed command in Junos, I was slapped upside the head with that one AFTER I broke everything good and proper.<br><br>Adding to the hilarity I'd also had my laptop reimaged a few days prior, and as such by the time I'd found my USB-Serial adaptor and legged it to the server room, it dawned on me when I saw "Driver Installation Unsuccessful" on my screen, I'd forgotten to install the driver pack for said USB Serial adaptor. Was certainly touch and go for a few minutes there, haha!<br><br></p><blockquote><br>----- Original Message -----<br><div style="background:rgb(228,228,228);width:100%"><div style="font-weight:bold">From:</div> "Chris Gibbs" <<a href="mailto:chris.gibbs@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">chris.gibbs@serversaustralia.com.au</a>></div><br><div style="font-weight:bold">To:</div>"<a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a>" <<a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a>><br><div style="font-weight:bold">Cc:</div><br><div style="font-weight:bold">Sent:</div>Wed, 24 Dec 2014 13:49:15 +1100<span class=""><br><div style="font-weight:bold">Subject:</div>Re: [AusNOG] Vlan Add - Was Re: Work experience in networking/telecoms/DCs? Getting my foot in the door?<br><br><br></span><span class=""><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif">Ghosting HD's with the source and destination mixed up is also a bad gotcha!</div></div>
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<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 24, 2014 at 1:42 PM, Alex Samad - Yieldbroker <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Alex.Samad@yieldbroker.com" target="_blank">Alex.Samad@yieldbroker.com</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px .8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid">
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Hudson<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 24 December 2014 1:32 PM<br><b>To:</b> PRK<br><b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:ausnog@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@lists.ausnog.net</a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusNOG] Vlan Add - Was Re: Work experience in networking/telecoms/DCs? Getting my foot in the door?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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