Don't do DC work anymore but when I did we did the same as Jaden. Opengears 
with LTE interfaces.

Sometimes we ran into issues where ICMP would be blocked so monitoring the OOB 
network was "online" was difficult, otherwise it worked great.

Cheers,
James

On Mon, 27 Nov 2023, at 4:56 PM, Jaden Roberts wrote:
> We've deployed Opengears in all locations with LTE interfaces on standby for 
> failover.
> 
> We find the in rack antenna's to be sufficient. The biggest thing is just 
> selecting a provider that has good coverage in the facility.
> 
> On Mon, 27 Nov 2023, 4:38 pm Andrew Simmonds, <and...@levart.com.au> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>> 
>> We are reviewing OOB access at our DC locations.
>> 
>> Do you deploy LTE/5G in the data centre racks as a last-resort? (i.e. 
>> via OpenGear's LTE models). If so, had success with a in-rack or an 
>> external LTE antenna?
>> 
>> Whilst waiting for permission from the DC the support rep. has mentioned 
>> that this is not a common request and that other tenants may just 
>> utilise independent OOB cross-connects.
>> 
>> It would be great to hear your thoughts.
>> 
>> - Andrew
>> 
>> 
>> _______________________________________________
>> AusNOG mailing list
>> AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net
>> https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
> _______________________________________________
> AusNOG mailing list
> AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net
> https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog
> 
_______________________________________________
AusNOG mailing list
AusNOG@lists.ausnog.net
https://lists.ausnog.net/mailman/listinfo/ausnog

Reply via email to