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Musings of an ISP Engineer part 2

March 10, 2026January 4, 2022 by j2sw

Part 1 can be viewed here -Always check layer1 first. Your momma told you it’s the simplest things in life.  Most times it is that simple. -After that check layer 2. If a backhaul or fiber link can’t push data due to no connectivity then the fanciest written config in the world won’t mean a … Read more

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