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nicke20
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Jul 11, 2020
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smart poe switch closing down ports

I recently bought the above switch to make my home network a bit neater, has a router going in and a ubiquiti cloud key plugged in running 4 wireless ap's it then has a bout 10 devices plugged direct...
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    schumaku
    Jul 11, 2020

    Tha'ts the classic Sonos STP/l2 loop issue - if all Sonos players are wired, disable WiFi...

     

    FWIW: The L2 loop existed before on your unmanaged switches - but you have never realized there is a problem and the network failed to perform well.

     

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