I haven't heard any complaints honestly. They seem to be selling well. If there was a big problem, it would be all over the forum.
On Aug 15, 2017 10:13 AM, <s...@genias.net> wrote: > Dont sound like I should mount this to a tower … > > > > The package with SFP+/DC in and this housing looks good but if it is not > stable it is not usable. Maybe they need some time to get it sorted out. > > > > > > *Von:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *Im Auftrag von *Josh Luthman > *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 15. August 2017 16:56 > *An:* af@afmug.com > *Betreff:* Re: [AFMUG] Toughswitch/low cost ethernet forwarding failure > reminder? > > > > Mine failed to boot after a few days/weeks/months. > > > > I've read that people lost bandwidth through them, not sure how, but > simply doing an iperf through your switch should meet those needs. > > > > Run a few office PCs through your switch and see if that works for a few > days. > > > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340> > Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343> > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Tue, Aug 15, 2017 at 10:36 AM, <s...@genias.net> wrote: > > What about their new Edgeswitches. EP-S16 looks great for tower > deployment. Is it stable/performant and able to power e.g. SAF Integra? > > > > > > > > *Von:* Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] *Im Auftrag von *Josh Reynolds > *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 15. August 2017 16:17 > *An:* af@afmug.com > *Betreff:* Re: [AFMUG] Toughswitch/low cost ethernet forwarding failure > reminder? > > > > I don't think I ever saw a 5 port failure. > > > > The 8 port models were very different, and did NOT like brownouts. The > power system for them internally was poorly designed. > > > > Not the best SoC they could have picked either. > > > > That said, it was their first 2 switches out of the gate. > > > > On Aug 15, 2017 8:03 AM, "Paul Stewart" <p...@paulstewart.org> wrote: > > We tested this extensively and experienced a lot of random issues with > their switches …. Random forwarding issues was one but the larger issue was > simply hardware failure. Inherited some of them through acquirement (a > few) and then also in our wireless network they were the original “goto” > switch and pretty much all replaced now last I heard (again due to hardware > failures) > > > > > > On Aug 15, 2017, at 7:56 AM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> wrote: > > > > Yes, that is a huge issue with them. It started the Great WISP Buffer > Debate of $YEAR of which nothing ever came. One of the longest threads in > UBNT Forum History. > > > > On Aug 15, 2017 6:51 AM, "Mike Hammett" <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > > Some were related to inadequate buffer sizes causing mixing 100 meg and 1 > gig interfaces to have issues. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > > *From: *"Forrest Christian (List Account)" <li...@packetflux.com> > *To: *"af" <af@afmug.com> > *Sent: *Monday, August 14, 2017 4:13:54 PM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Toughswitch/low cost ethernet forwarding > failure reminder? > > > > The old archived emails I've found on the toughswitch problem was random > packetloss. But I remember someone had figured out more details, just > don't remember what they were and haven't found an email which contains the > discussion. I vaguely think it might have been load or pps related, but > before what you'd think was full load. > > > > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Josh Reynolds <j...@kyneticwifi.com> > wrote: > > Fill up the bridge table and see how it responds, for one. > > > > Not forwarding though, sounds like a chipset bug you'd need to catch. > > > > On Aug 14, 2017 3:39 PM, "Forrest Christian (List Account)" < > li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > > Let me phrase this differently: I am evaluating a new switch platform > that I am skeptical of. I want to construct a test that the toughswitch > would fail (but a properly operating switch should pass) to ensure that > this platform hasn't made a similar error. > > > > If there are other known bad platforms I would like to include those in > this test suite as well. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Josh Luthman < > j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: > > Symptom of Toughswitch is you installed one in the network. Get rid of it. > > > > Use a PowerBox or Netonix. > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340> > Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343> > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > > On Aug 14, 2017 1:18 PM, "Forrest Christian (List Account)" < > li...@packetflux.com> wrote: > > Could someone who is familiar with the problem with a the packet > forwarding problems that were seen with a toughswitch remind me about the > details of the symptoms/cause? > > > > I also remember similar problems with certain other switches. > > > > I am evaluating a couple of switches and want to make sure I can validate > that this problem doesn't occur. > > > -- > > *Forrest Christian* *CEO, PacketFlux Technologies, Inc.* > > Tel: 406-449-3345 <(406)%20449-3345> | Address: 3577 Countryside Road, > Helena, MT 59602 > > forre...@imach.com | http://www.packetflux.com > > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/fwchristian> <http://facebook.com/packetflux> > <http://twitter.com/@packetflux> > > > > > -- > > *Forrest Christian* *CEO, PacketFlux Technologies, Inc.* > > Tel: 406-449-3345 <(406)%20449-3345> | Address: 3577 Countryside Road, > Helena, MT 59602 > > forre...@imach.com | http://www.packetflux.com > > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/fwchristian> <http://facebook.com/packetflux> > <http://twitter.com/@packetflux> > > > > > > > -- > > *Forrest Christian* *CEO, PacketFlux Technologies, Inc.* > > Tel: 406-449-3345 <(406)%20449-3345> | Address: 3577 Countryside Road, > Helena, MT 59602 > > forre...@imach.com | http://www.packetflux.com > > <http://www.linkedin.com/in/fwchristian> <http://facebook.com/packetflux> > <http://twitter.com/@packetflux> > > > > > > >
