OpenGear's newer stuff is Gigabit (SFP even). I've not seen any real switch made in the last decade that has a problem with 100Mb/s connections. Ancient cisco, maybe had issues.
thanks, -Randy -- Randy Carpenter Vice President - IT Services First Network Group, Inc. (800)578-6381, Opt. 1 http://www.network1.net http://www.facebook.com/FirstNetworkGroup ----- Original Message ----- > We're really pleased with the Perle IOLAN line. They even have a gigabit > port without a $10k price tag. Amazing! > > It really dumbfounds me why so many vendors are still putting 10/100 > Ethernet ports on their OOB management (looking at you OpenGear). > Especially a PITA today since many switchports today don't support links > speeds less than a gigabit. > > -richard > > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Hank Disuko <[email protected]>wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > I wonder if anyone has good experiences to share with out-of-band hardware? > > I'm looking for a good OOB hardware vendor. I need to manage my > > routers/switches/firewalls in a datacenter located overseas, and I'm > > looking to setup a good serial console server via an OOB link. > > I've been looking at Lantronix, OpenGear, Raritan...but they all seem to > > have the same basic features. I'm having trouble really differentiating > > them. > > I'm interested in analog modem, cellular options for my OOB link. Or even > > a secondary internet circuit either wired or wifi if the DC has that option > > available. > > Any good suggestions or experiences with a current OOB solution out there? > > What are you doing for your OOB management? > > thanks,Hank > >

