[tech] Olive (Cisco 2900) decomissioned

Adrian Chadd adrian at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au
Sat Sep 20 16:07:53 WST 2008


G'day,

Would UCC like my 2948G donated? I really haven't got any need for
it anymore.



Adrian

On Sat, Sep 20, 2008, David Adam wrote:
> Because the best time to make core network changes is clearly when the 
> network is in heavy use, I used the Charity Vigil to finally decomission 
> Olive, our Cisco 2900, which has served as one of the core switches for a 
> good length of time.
> 
> In the process I discovered that Lorenzo's Fa0/48 is dead, and the LEDs 
> on the entire fourth FastEthernet module are broken. Exciting times.
> 
> Still, this reduces the bottlenecks in the UCC network so that all 
> 100-megabit ports are sharing a 1-gigabit inter-switch trunk, rather than 
> some being limited to sharing another 100meg.
> 
> David Adam
> UCC Wheel Member - Ask Me About Our SLA!
> zanchey at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au


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