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Ghost ports (lemmy.world)
submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
 

In the middle of a live VLAN readressing of a 200-node company, I encountered this gem. The ports just kept blinking on even after plugging out the cables. (HP aruba 24 port switch)

One turned off after a reboot.

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[โ€“] argh_another_username 23 points 1 week ago (1 children)
[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 6 days ago

It's like people have never heard of wireless networking. Sheesh.

/s