[c-nsp] Media converters - experiences?

Shawn Laemmrich shawn at rmrf.us
Fri Apr 22 06:20:43 EDT 2016


We've used the Accedian metro nid for this.  No ip routing, but tons of
ethernet functionality.

On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 5:42 AM, Ulrik Ivers <ulrik.ivers at excanto.se> wrote:

> Ah, didn't know that they could be managed without a controller. We'll put
> them back on the evaluation list, but I think our volume is too low to get
> a price that will fit the budget.
>
> Regards,
> /Ulrik
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of
> Mark Tinka
> Sent: den 22 april 2016 11:04
> To: Tarko Tikan <tarko at lanparty.ee>; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Media converters - experiences?
>
>
>
> On 22/Apr/16 10:53, Tarko Tikan wrote:
>
> >
> > Do you have actual experience with the ME1200? Documentation is scarce
> > and from the little documentation it doesn't look like IOS device.
>
> We deploy tons of them as Layer 2 NID's for our fibre-based customers.
>
> The interface is not your regular IOS-based one. Really, the unit is
> designed to be driven by a controller (either the ME3600X/3800X, ASR920 or
> Cisco Prime) or via a standalone GUI that runs locally on the switch.
> With newer IOS releases, there are more CLI commands becoming available,
> but much of the features are handled in the GUI.
>
> It has a ton of Metro-E and MEF features, and has a 6Gbps throughput
> capability (4x Gig-E optical + 2x 10/100/1000Mbps copper ports).
>
> It does not do IP routing.
>
> We like it!
>
> Mark.
>
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