Nortel has released software 5.1.1 for the Ethernet Routing Switch 8600. Here some the SMLT/IST fixes from the release notes;In RSMLT edge support enabled mode, the creation of a new RSMLT enabled VLAN interface only on one aggregation box will … [Continue reading]
HP Virtual Connect Smart Link
HP's Virtual Connect supports a feature called Smart Link, a network enabled with Smart Link automatically drops link to the server ports if all uplink ports lose link. This feature is very similar to the Uplink Failure Detection (UFD) that is … [Continue reading]
Upgrading PIM FPGA firmware on 8630GBR
You've just installed a 8630GBR into your Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 and you observe the following on the serial console;CPU5 [08/04/09 11:54:53] SW INFO R-Module inserted: Slot=7 Type=8630GBR, waiting to bootup... CPU5 [08/04/09 11:54:59] … [Continue reading]
AT&T CallVantage to shutdown October 20, 2009
Well the final notice arrived last week sometime. AT&T is pulling the plug on CallVantage come October 20, 2009. I've been a CallVantage customer for more than 3 years now and I've never (yes never) had an issue with the service. And it's saved … [Continue reading]
HP Virtual Connect & VMware vSphere 4
As I've mentioned in the past we're kicking off a very large endeavor to move a significant number of our servers to a virtual environment. Over the past two weeks we built out an HP 7000 enclosure with 4 HP BL460c server blades, 6 HP Virtual Connect … [Continue reading]
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