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jfrizzell_43066
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Jan 18, 2012

LTM Connection to Dual Switches

Hello Everyone,   I am hoping that someone can help me understand which connection type is best for F5. We currently have two F5's in an active/failover cluster. In our environment, we are going a...
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Jan 21, 2012
jfrizzell: Your config from switch-01, is that a copperport (RJ45)?

 

 

Because "speed 1000" can be problematic due to the fact that the IEEE standard says you need to use auto/auto regarding speed/duplex when it comes to gbit and higher speeds. I have seen this confusion happen between a cisco switch and a hp switch - which was fixed once you set auto/auto on both ends (even if it felt wrong compared to how bad autoneg worked back in the 10/100 days for some equipment :P).