[c-nsp] 3508 / GBIC ZX / Minimum IOS

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Tue Jan 9 18:09:50 EST 2007


> All I can say (and I may be bitter) is that if autoneg on GigE was so 
> grand... um... why has nearly every SP found reason to disable it?? And 
> shouldn't auto neg (without neg on the other side) default to the same 
> state on both sides?? -- you know, put the "auto" in "autoneg"??

I'm not sure your experiences are representative here. We use autoneg
for GigE all the time, and it works fine. Same with several other 
reasonably large ISPs I know of. 

Then again, we don't have Cisco GSRs.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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