I have been running an EdgeRouter Lite, using all three ports, for about a year, rock solid!
Cheers Adam On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 3:25 AM, Daniel Gracia <palad...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd bet there are quite more important issues related to the Octean > platform than the switch issue, so I won't expect any progress soon. > > About the Lite, you'd get your three working ports. > > Regards! > > > 2017-04-29 23:34 GMT+02:00 Doggie <dog...@privilege.pl>: > >> W dniu 2017-04-25 o 18:47, Daniel Gracia pisze: >> >>> EdgeRouter PoE octeon has 3 Ethernet hardware ports (it is the very same >>> platform for PoE and Lite). In the case of the PoE unit: >>> >>> * Two first ports are connected to a PHY device (so you can connect an >>> actual UTP/FTP cable). >>> * Third port is connected to an embedded hardware switch rather than a PHY >>> (so you get no cable for your cnmac2). >>> >>> So the OpenBSD kernel output seems reasonable as long as you suppose that >>> nobody has taken the job of writting the driver to enable the embedded >>> switch. Managing PoE is closely related (as this kind of hardware level >>> configuration should require its very own driver). >>> >>> Regards! >>> >> >> Sorry for delayed response and thanks for yours. >> >> In this case, can someone please let me know if there are any plans for >> making this switch supported in OpenBSD in the nearest future? >> >> I'm pretty excited about these little devices so now I'm thinking about >> buying EdgeRouter Lite where, as I understand, all 3 ports would be >> available. And 3 ports is the minimum amount required for my own purposes. >> >> -- >> Cheers, >> Pawel Waga >>
