With release v4.1 software of the Ethernet Routing Switch 8600 Nortel introduced a new mechanism to protect against Layer 2 network loops. The following excerpt is taken from the Nortel document "Converged Campus Technical Solution Guide", authored … [Continue reading]
SNMP MIBS
I know what a pain it can be to sometimes locate vendor specific SNMP MIBS. In the past I've sometimes spent hours scouring the net and vendor sites looking for the MIBS.I've decided to post some of the vendor specific SNMP MIBS that I work with … [Continue reading]
NVR Audit data initialized
There have been a few folks asking me if I know what the following log entry is on their Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series, "NVR Audit data initialized - incorrect magic number: 0xffffffff".I believe this is documented from Nortel as a … [Continue reading]
Factory Reset Nortel Ethernet Switch
There can be times when you need to factory reset a switch. This process can be accomplished through the CLI but if you've lost the switch password you'll need to follow a special process. This process should work for any of the Ethernet Switches … [Continue reading]
Layer 3 Access Port Adoption
The release of v3.x software for the Motorola WS5100 and v1.x software for the Motorola RFS7000 finally supports the deployment of Layer 3 Access Ports (APs that could be deployed across a Layer 3 network as opposed to those that can only be deployed … [Continue reading]
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