[j-nsp] RAD Data Mirici-155 SFP OC3 in MX?

[Dave hartzell]

Yep, seemed to work fine in the SRX...

I didn't do a lot of testing, but LLDP neighbors came up, and there was
input/output traffic...  so I would call it a success (vs. the MX, which
never shows any input, only output traffic).

Dave



On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 4:33 PM, Jerry Jones <jjones at danrj.com> wrote:

> I would be inerested if anyone has used these in an SRX also.
>
>
> On Feb 8, 2012, at 2:14 PM, Dave hartzell wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have been trying to get a RAD Data Communications Mirici-155 SFP to
> work in an MX-series box.
>
> The Mirici-155 is an SFP-compatible OC-3 plug-able optic that "looks
> and feels" like an Ethernet SFP to the switch or router, except it
> takes Ethernet frames and encapsulates them in GFP for SONET delivery
> over a WAN.  A small, onboard "server" allows for configuration of
> various SONET and Ethernet parameters via HTTP.  The device is much,
> much cheaper than POS and works well (when it works).
>
> This SFP works fine in EX, M-series and Cisco switches, but not the MX
> (at least not the MX240 I have).  The MX sees the SFP, and everything
> looks normal, but we cannot ping the server-agent on the SFP, or pass
> frames through the device to a known working far-side.  STP is
> disabled.  LLDP/CDP frames won't pass either.
>
> I'm curious if anyone else has experience with these devices, and if
> there are some trace or monitor options I can look at to try to figure
> this out...
>
> Thanks!
>
> Dave
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