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Palladium
Nov 19, 2018Aspirant
Network Loops causing our devices to freeze
We’re experiencing a lot of NetGear Prosafe switches freezing, and we’re forced to do a reboot on all switches twice a week as we cannot trace where the issue is coming from. We are looking on a pos...
- Nov 23, 2018
https://community.netgear.com/t5/Smart-Plus-Click-Switches/GS748T-v5-CPU-Usage/td-p/1302836 - sorry, some odd chars added on the original reply.
Palladium wrote:
Also, does that mean that all the switches provided are not managed switches, that's why the CPU and Memory usage cannot be viewed via NMS300?
Afraid, yes - exactly explained in the older thread already, too.
schumaku
Nov 19, 2018Guru - Experienced User
STP or RSTP are your new friends.
Any devices or components on your network potentially playing "bad" - like wireless bridges, media players (e.g. SONOS), sophisticated storage and App server systems with software defined networking (like QNAP QTS)?
Palladium
Nov 19, 2018Aspirant
Hello schumaku,
Thanks for the response.
Just a quick follow thru questions below.
1. Do you consider satellite dishes as wireless bridge?
2. Will it have any service impact if you enable STP / RSTP on the network immediately? The switches are connected more like star topology.
3. Any way we can setup CPU and memory usage for the devices stated on my initial post?
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