[OmniOS-discuss] ixgbe: breaking aggr on 10GbE X540-T2

[Dominik Hassler]

> Thanks for clarifying that. I just checked the cables and they classify
> as Cat6a and they are from a respectable german vendor, not that this
> would be any guarantee, but at least they're no bulkware from china. ;)
>
> The X540s are either onboard on some Supermicro X10 boards, but also on
> a genuine Intel PCI adaptor. I will check some other cables, maybe the
> ones I got were somewhat faulty. However, this leaves only a few
> options  to the user, finding out, what is actually wrong with the
> connection, isn't it?
>
> Regarding the release of omniOS, I will update my RSF-1 node to the
> latest r18, the other two new nodes are actually on r20 and thus should
> already have the new driver installed.
>
> …any suggestion on some good cables? ;)

Dätwyler:
http://www.cabling.datwyler.com/products/data-centres/copper-technology/patch-cords/product/rj45-patch-cords-cat6a-iec.html

they provide detailed specs and test certificates for all of their cable 
types.

>
> Thanks,
> Stephan
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