Just makes me think of https://xkcd.com/927/ lolSent from my Galaxy -------- Original message --------From: Adam Armstrong via observium observium@lists.observium.org Date: 26/05/2026 17:44 (GMT+00:00) To: Observium observium@lists.observium.org, Jim DeVico via observium observium@lists.observium.org Cc: Jim DeVico jim.devico@wakefern.com, Adam Armstrong adama@observium.org Subject: [Observium] Re: transceivers It's complicated. It depends upon specific support being added for the platform usually, because no vendor has been able to decide on a standards-based way of doing anything new since 2001.
Thanks, adam.
Jim DeVico via observium wrote on 26/05/2026 16:53:
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What does observium consider a transceiver and how are they read? I do not see any info regarding any of my fiber SFPs.
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I wish it was only 15.
James Tandy via observium wrote on 26/05/2026 18:36:
Just makes me think of https://xkcd.com/927/ lol
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-------- Original message -------- From: Adam Armstrong via observium observium@lists.observium.org Date: 26/05/2026 17:44 (GMT+00:00) To: Observium observium@lists.observium.org, Jim DeVico via observium observium@lists.observium.org Cc: Jim DeVico jim.devico@wakefern.com, Adam Armstrong adama@observium.org Subject: [Observium] Re: transceivers
It's complicated. It depends upon specific support being added for the platform usually, because no vendor has been able to decide on a standards-based way of doing anything new since 2001.
Thanks, adam.
Jim DeVico via observium wrote on 26/05/2026 16:53:
What does observium consider a transceiver and how are they read? I do not see any info regarding any of my fiber SFPs.
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[laugh] Roger Larsen reacted to your message: ________________________________ From: James Tandy via observium observium@lists.observium.org Sent: Tuesday, 26 May 2026 17:36:57 To: Observium observium@lists.observium.org Cc: Jim DeVico jim.devico@wakefern.com; Adam Armstrong adama@observium.org; James Tandy admin@tandyukservers.co.uk Subject: [Observium] Re: transceivers
Just makes me think of https://xkcd.com/927/ lol
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-------- Original message -------- From: Adam Armstrong via observium observium@lists.observium.org Date: 26/05/2026 17:44 (GMT+00:00) To: Observium observium@lists.observium.org, Jim DeVico via observium observium@lists.observium.org Cc: Jim DeVico jim.devico@wakefern.com, Adam Armstrong adama@observium.org Subject: [Observium] Re: transceivers
It's complicated. It depends upon specific support being added for the platform usually, because no vendor has been able to decide on a standards-based way of doing anything new since 2001.
Thanks, adam.
Jim DeVico via observium wrote on 26/05/2026 16:53: What does observium consider a transceiver and how are they read? I do not see any info regarding any of my fiber SFPs.
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