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jondyke
Sep 07, 2018Tutor
Fibre link on XS swtiches
I currently have an XS748T switch at one location and an XS708T swtich at another. I have linked the two via a fibre connection on a port (using 1GB SFP). I have setup the port on each end to be on...
jondyke
Sep 07, 2018Tutor
Thanks for your response.
The 708 has shared ports but 748 has its own ports. There is nothing sharing so I think it may be some sort of SFP issue as sugegsted although to be fair they are the same brand. I will try some different ones.
schumaku
Sep 07, 2018Guru - Experienced User
jondyke wrote:
The 708 has shared ports but 748 has its own ports.
Perfectly correct - the XS748T Web Tech Specs are wrong (datahseet is OK).
It's very interesting to read about what SFP or SFP+ modules users installed. These switches don't check the SFP module IDs, so everything can become workable.
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