DYNES-Deployments

[Ty Bell <>]

Hi Jorge,

1/xg2 is what OSCARS has been using and configuring, maybe we could use 1/xg1 
instead?

--Ty

On Apr 4, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Benjeman Meekhof 
<>
 wrote:

> Hi Jorge,
> 
> Since you didn't mention it specifically...do you always save your
> "running configuration" to the "startup configuration" after
> configuring the port?
> 
> thanks,
> Ben
> 
> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Jorge L. Rodriguez 
> <>
>  wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> Our Dell switch has once again decided to reconfigure itself. I am not sure
>> what is happening but I noticed today when I couldn't access the FDT server
>> through its public interface (XG2) that the switch has apparently was no
>> longer in the configuration it needs to be in for it to work. What
>> discovered through the switch's management interface was that the port XG2
>> thats supposed to provide public access to the 10gig interface was set to
>> "Trunk". You get to the port through
>> Switching -> VLAN ->Port Settings menu. When this happens the public link
>> goes down on the FDT server (srm.hep.fiu.edu). I've gone ahead and rest
>> things as follows: Port (XG2 = Trunk) and then go to VLAN Membership
>> (Switching -> VLAN -> VLAN Membership) to "U" (503). Now things seem to be
>> working again.
>> 
>> So the question to you guys is 1. Is there some DYNES service or 
>> application
>> running somewhere that goes around and modifies switch settings? or 2. Is
>> this an indication that there is something wrong with the switch and I
>> should contact Dell to try to get them to replace it or send a fix?
>> 
>> This particular problem seems to happen periodically here. In the last
>> couple of weeks its already happened twice. The switch firmware is at
>> 3.3.6.4. I've asked Joe to upgrade the firmware but it has happened yet.
>> However, its just one minor revision number behind the latest I think so 
>> its
>> probably not going to help much.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Jorge