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Most SFPs have a little ROM chip inside them with make/model etc., and |
Most SFPs have a little ROM chip inside them with make/model etc., and |
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most vendors use this to lock you into their own SFPs, i.e. Cisco switches |
most vendors use this to lock you into their own SFPs, i.e. Cisco switches |
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paired up with specific Cisco SFPs on |
paired up with specific Cisco SFPs on an allow list. They probably do this |
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for a reason, but it's really annoying, especially when you think you've |
for a reason, but it's really annoying, especially when you think you've |
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got an SFP, plug it in, only to find the switch rejects it as it's not |
got an SFP, plug it in, only to find the switch rejects it as it's not |
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