[AusNOG] Megaport - Link Negotiation

[Skeeve Stevens]

Interesting.

I'm not a Brocade person... but I've not seen this possible with Juniper
and Cisco... hmmmmm.

Do they ports have to be 1/10?  I have seen some switches that suggest this.

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On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 6:07 PM, James Braunegg <james.braunegg at micron21.com
> wrote:

> Dear Skeeve
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> I beg to differ…….
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> Please find an example and screen capture below demonstrating that running
> 10gbit fibre SFP+ into a 1gbit SFP port is possible and does work.
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> http://micron21.com/ausnog-10gbit.php
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> *From:* Skeeve Stevens [mailto:skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 24, 2014 3:01 PM
> *To:* James Braunegg
> *Cc:* Joseph Goldman; ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Megaport - Link Negotiation
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> I don't believe this is true James.
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> On Thu, Apr 24, 2014 at 2:02 PM, James Braunegg <
> james.braunegg at micron21.com> wrote:
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> Dear All
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> If you have a Single mode 10gbit SFP+ (used in say a Brocade MLXe router,
> like what Megaport use)
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> And plug this into a 1gbit SFP single mode (at the other end, i.e. your
> equipment) the service will connect and work at 1gbit perfectly ;-)
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> *From:* AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] *On Behalf Of *Joseph
> Goldman
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 24, 2014 1:56 PM
> *To:* ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> *Subject:* Re: [AusNOG] Megaport - Link Negotiation
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>
> Are you asking if its possible, or have you noticed a fault where your
> current connection has negotiated down to 1gbps?
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> On 24/04/14 13:52, Dylan Chidgey wrote:
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> Hi AUSNOG,
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> I am wondering if anyone peering with Megaport has negotiated down to
> Gigabit on their inter-connect?
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> Thanks
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> Dylan.
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