Did you clean everything before replacing the cable?

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> On Sep 23, 2021, at 3:16 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) 
> <li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
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> Don't forget the constant 1G of pull. 
> 
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 2:41 PM Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com> 
>> wrote:
>> Everything is under a force.... entropy
>> 
>>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 7:57 AM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:
>>> If I didn't diagnose it, I wouldn't have believed it.  1M SM fiber Patch 
>>> cable installed in a rack between router and a switch.  Link went down 
>>> at exactly noon.  Router had no link, switch showed link. Replaced both 
>>> SFP's with no change.  Reversed patch cable and link came up.  Put back 
>>> to original, no link.  Threw that cable in the garbage and put in a new 
>>> one.  I have a camera looking at the front of this rack.  Nothing moved 
>>> when the link went down, I can see the link light turn off on the router 
>>> when it failed.
>>> 
>>> I never would have believed a fiber patch cable would just up and fail 
>>> with no external force.
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