From: Sam Joseph (samjoseph747@hotmail.com)
Date: Thu Mar 18 2004 - 23:05:18 GMT-3
Thank you Guys.
Will definitely take a look at the Fiber Patch?.
---Sam.
>From: "Kenneth Wygand" <KWygand@customonline.com>
>Reply-To: "Kenneth Wygand" <KWygand@customonline.com>
>To: "phase90" <phase90@comcast.net>, "Sam Joseph"  
><samjoseph747@hotmail.com>,   <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>Subject: RE: 3COM Question
>Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 20:42:20 -0500
>
>Jerry & Sam,
>
>Yes I've heard this before too.  You should definitely take a look at that 
>as well.
>
>Ken
>
>	-----Original Message-----
>	From: nobody@groupstudy.com on behalf of phase90
>	Sent: Thu 3/18/2004 8:13 PM
>	To: Sam Joseph; ccielab@groupstudy.com
>	Cc:
>	Subject: Re: 3COM Question
>
>
>
>	Sam,
>
>	               Is it single-mode fiber runs? If it is, it could be the
>	attenuation on the fiber is not
>	enough and the TX on port 1 on your Sw 1 is burning out the RX on your Sw 
>2.
>	This happened to my network 1 time when someone ran a single-mode fiber 
>for
>	on a 1 meter jumper in between a router
>	and a Lightstream 1010. This is way out of spec and yet it ran fine for 
>over
>	2 years until the PAM on
>	the LS1010 couldn't take it anymore and just burnt out. Worth a look.
>
>
>	Jerry
>
>
>	----- Original Message -----
>	From: "Sam Joseph" <samjoseph747@hotmail.com>
>	To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>	Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2004 7:26 PM
>	Subject: 3COM Question
>
>
>	> Hi Group,
>	>
>	> Wanted to throw in this and let me know, what you Cisco Experts think
>	about
>	> this.
>	>
>	> At my work, We have 3COM 9300 ( 12 port Fiber) switch. This Sw has Layer 
>3
>	> capabilities. Upart from Default Vlan we created one more VLAN. Thats 
>all.
>	> No inter VLAN communication. We exhausted all 12 ports on Present Sw.
>	>
>	> We went ahead and bought another 3COM 9300 Sw. When Hooked the second
>	> switch, it was hooked as a cascading chain. Port 1 from Sw1 Connected to
>	> Port 1 of Sw2 with Fiber Cross Over cable.
>	>
>	> It worked for some time. May be 6 --- 8 Months. Then the Port1 on Sw2
>	> Failed. We thought Port1 went bad on Sw2. We moved it to Port2. After a
>	> Month Port2 on Sw2 Failed. We moved it to Port3 now. It has been working
>	> Okay since then.
>	>
>	> This Morning, Port4 on Sw2 failed. We moved it to Port5 on Sw2.
>	>
>	> Is this a symptom of switch2 going bad one port at a time?. or there is 
>a
>	> missing Link.
>	>
>	> Your Earliest Response will be Appreciated.
>	>
>	> ---Sam.
>	>
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