A case against vendor-locking optical modules

Tue Nov 18 00:39:50 UTC 2014

Our experience using that command has been mixed enough to be unreliable for production.  Problems include error disabled interfaces refusing to come back online and the command not surviving a power cycle.  Use with caution.

Steven Naslund
Chicago IL

> On Nov 17, 2014, at 2:11 PM, "ryanL" <ryan.landry at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> there's a reason why cisco introduced "service unsupported-transceiver",
> which still remains an undocumented command. i have arista gear as well.
> kinda wish they had a similar undocumented command.