Re: [j-nsp] QFX3500 optics lock?

2012-01-08 Thread Phil Mayers
On 01/08/2012 01:48 AM, OBrien, Will wrote: I'd make darn sure that Juniper knows that this is an issue for you. I'm half torn on the optics issue - I can half understand the argument for certified optics, but I've also been in the position of being short on 'blessed' optics while having other

Re: [j-nsp] QFX3500 optics lock?

2012-01-08 Thread Phil Mayers
On 01/08/2012 03:27 AM, Julien Goodwin wrote: Nobody is asking Juniper to *support* third party optics, they never have before. All we want is, that like all other Juniper products to date (that I'm aware of) that third party optics work, and have feature parity. Spot on, couldn't have put it

Re: [j-nsp] QFX3500 optics lock?

2012-01-08 Thread sthaug
However - crappy though they were, imagine my irritation when, even with service unsupported-transceiver, a duplicate SFP serial number caused err-disable on BOTH ports, and requires BOTH transceivers to be removed. It's not obvious to me that this is a reasonable response; the 1st

Re: [j-nsp] QFX3500 optics lock?

2012-01-08 Thread Phil Mayers
On 01/08/2012 12:22 PM, sth...@nethelp.no wrote: However - crappy though they were, imagine my irritation when, even with service unsupported-transceiver, a duplicate SFP serial number caused err-disable on BOTH ports, and requires BOTH transceivers to be removed. It's not obvious to me that

Re: [j-nsp] QFX3500 optics lock?

2012-01-08 Thread Mark Tinka
On Sunday, January 08, 2012 08:11:19 PM Phil Mayers wrote: Secondly, I don't see why Juniper need to *force* whatever restriction (either the current Juniper-only, or some more gentle certified only) in software. They could trivially deny JTAC support for any issue involving loss / delay /