<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div>Don't do DC work anymore but when I did we did the same as Jaden. Opengears with LTE interfaces.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Sometimes we ran into issues where ICMP would be blocked so monitoring the OOB network was "online" was difficult, otherwise it worked great.<br></div><div><br></div><div id="sig70794816"><div class="signature">Cheers,<br></div><div class="signature">James<br></div></div><div><br></div><div>On Mon, 27 Nov 2023, at 4:56 PM, Jaden Roberts wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div dir="auto"><div>We've deployed Opengears in all locations with LTE interfaces on standby for failover.<br></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">We find the in rack antenna's to be sufficient. The biggest thing is just selecting a provider that has good coverage in the facility.<br></div><div dir="auto"><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_quote" dir="auto"><div dir="ltr" class="qt-gmail_attr">On Mon, 27 Nov 2023, 4:38 pm Andrew Simmonds, <<a href="mailto:andrew@levart.com.au">andrew@levart.com.au</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="qt-gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);padding-left:1ex;"><div>Hi All,<br></div><div> <br></div><div> We are reviewing OOB access at our DC locations.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Do you deploy LTE/5G in the data centre racks as a last-resort? (i.e. <br></div><div> via OpenGear's LTE models). If so, had success with a in-rack or an <br></div><div> external LTE antenna?<br></div><div> <br></div><div> Whilst waiting for permission from the DC the support rep. has mentioned <br></div><div> that this is not a common request and that other tenants may just <br></div><div> utilise independent OOB cross-connects.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> It would be great to hear your thoughts.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> - Andrew<br></div><div> <br></div><div> <br></div><div> _______________________________________________<br></div><div> AusNOG mailing list<br></div><div> <a href="mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br></div><div> <a href="https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog" rel="noreferrer noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog</a><br></div></blockquote></div></div></div><div>_______________________________________________<br></div><div>AusNOG mailing list<br></div><div><a href="mailto:AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net">AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net</a><br></div><div><a href="https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog">https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog</a><br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div><br></div></body></html>