[68723] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Replacement for a Extreme Black Diamond 6808
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tom (UnitedLayer))
Mon Mar 15 23:00:05 2004
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 19:59:34 -0800 (PST)
From: "Tom (UnitedLayer)" <tom@unitedlayer.com>
To: Drew Weaver <drew.weaver@thenap.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <75634F04BFCFD511BF69009027DC8649ACCCCF@mailman.thenap.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, 15 Mar 2004, Drew Weaver wrote:
> Can anyone suggest a good replacement for an Extreme Black Diamond 6808
> switch, we use it for aggregation, however their support is abhorrant
> and every time we have an issue they require us to unconfigure the
> switch, reset it to defaults and manually reconfigure it, no matter what
> the problem is, the resolution is the same.
Are you using it for L2 only, or L2+L3?
I hear decent things about using them for L2 only, and using J or C boxes
for the L3 portion.
