[AusNOG] Cisco IE4000 Industrial Ethernet L3 Switch

[Roman Islam]

Oh ya. It only support old SW cluster. So MC-LAG is no question. Thanks for
the heads up.

-N

On Fri, Oct 4, 2019 at 3:30 PM Brad Peczka <brad at bradpeczka.com> wrote:

> The Cisco IE series is solid gear.
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> I’ve deployed it in various flavours, in outdoor cabinets and boxes
> throughout the North-West of WA, and observed failure rates are negligible
> – not a bad effort given the ambient can be up to 48 degrees, with
> temperatures in some cabinets being up to another 20-25 degrees on top of
> that.
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> Enclosure selection is key to equipment survivability and I’ll throw a
> vote in here for those made by B&R (Pilbara SP, Lambert LB, Field FC),
> especially when kitted out with sunshades.
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> Note that IE switches won’t do MC-LAG/VPC (happy to be corrected though),
> but should tick the rest of your boxes.
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> Regards,
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> -Brad.
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> *From:* AusNOG <ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net> *On Behalf Of *Roman
> Islam
> *Sent:* Friday, 4 October 2019 1:15 PM
> *To:* ausnog at ausnog.net
> *Subject:* [AusNOG] Cisco IE4000 Industrial Ethernet L3 Switch
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> Planing to to use Cisco IE4000 series industrial ethernet switches for a
> large client in QLD. Wondering any one on the list would like to share
> first hand experience to use these switches in a rugged environment.
> Requirements are simple and stable running state of L3 features like
> OSPFv3, multi-chassis etherchannel and IOS based ACL.
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> Aware that these features very simple on standard  DC grade IOS devices.
> What about on the ruggedized ethernet switches? Will be DIN mounted on
> remote site data cabinet, DC power and varying ambient temperature of -10
> to 45 degree C.
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> -Roman
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> Optus Engineer
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