I may have a couple of old Cisco wireless APs hiding out around here somewhere, so a future challenge will be trying to add them in the shop and the guest house, hopefully in standalone mode. HP J9022A Managed ProCurve Switch 2810-48G. I will certainly post back when I experiment a bit more, and/or when I have it in "production" between the buildings. Router -copper- Cisco Switch1 -fiber- CiscoSwitch2 -copper- HP Switch -copper- PCĪgain, sincerest thanks. This product is 100 functionally tested, and compatibility is guaranteed. This transceiver is built to meet or exceed the specifications of the OEM and to comply with Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) standards. So right now it looks like this - and it's working: This SFP (mini-GBIC) transceiver module is designed for use with HP network equipment and is equivalent to HP part number J4858C.
I'm actually writing this reply from my laptop while connected there. In the spirit of testing and pushing ahead while things are going well, I grabbed an old HP ProCurve 2810-48G switch from the closet and used it to simulate the end of the run beyond Link 4 in my original post.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) The ProCurve Switch 2810 Series is a Layer 2 Gigabit managed switch offering high-performance and secure 10/100/1000 connectivity, even in smaller wiring closets. Basic switching RJ-45 Ethernet ports quantity: 48. It will probably be this weekend before I have time to spread the equipment and add the media converter and long fiber runs to the mix - but as long as the associated cables are intact, I am anticipating positive results. Hewlett Packard Enterprise E2810-48G Switch. So there's "more to the story," but the immediate reaction is that things are greatly improved. The setup is no different than what I thought I had put together last night, which I can say with confidence did not work. Most importantly, my laptop is also having no problem seeing the internet. I'm not sure why I am not running at wirespeed on the LAN, but at this point I'll settle for consistent file transfers at ~800Mbps.
Router -copper- Switch1 - fiber - Switch2 -copper- PC To simulate them, I had a couple of short pigtails here in the lab. You will see the connected devices MAC addresses and which port. Achetez HP PROCURVE SWITCH 2810-24G: Amazon. We are using a Avaya IP Office 500 VoIP system with SoftPhon. My long fiber runs are actually already buried in conduit. This HP J9138A ProCurve 2520-24-PoE Ethernet Switch is in refurbished condition and is fully guaranteed by our 90-day warranty. And then - drumroll, please - my derivative of Number 2 worked. I had to skip Number 2 for the reason you anticipated - the 3550 does not have auto-mdix, and I didn't have a crossover cable hanging around. After a few late nights - probably counterproductive - I gave it a whirl your way. Jared, thanks for the brilliant and logical advice on testing strategy.