So, these are LAGs between the sites, right? What ring protocol do you use, EAPS, ERPS, STP or something else? Routed with IS-IS, OSPF or BGP perhaps?If this is EAPS (which it seems to be), there is no reason for the protocol to take down the ports. ...
Unless you actually have rings, I'd recommend ditching STP except for STP Edgeport in access. From what you write, the problem isn't the networking staff connecting stuff irresponsibly, but users that connect stuff that cause loops, right? Extreme ha...
The X430 went EOL 9/30/2023 and with the two firmware clean-ups that have happened in the Extreme firmware repository, there are no versions left there. Unless you downloaded them before April last year, you're out of luck.
I'm mostly familiar with EXOS in the Extreme portfolio, but this looks interesting:LACP operationally disabled on port 1/9 because the port's capability doesn't match key 1224 's capabilityAll LAG links need to match in terms of speed and duplex if r...
As the switch has two equal default routes (I guess that's what you mean), it will choose one based on some "random"/unknown criteria. In your case, it doesn't do what you want. As you're migrating from one management IP to another, one thing you can...