We had some folks trying to fly out of Denver. I suspect they're still trying.
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We had some folks trying to fly out of Denver. I suspect they're still trying.
Meh, doesn't look that bad.
Hope they got out OK.
https://flightaware.com/miserymap/KDEN/1523923200
Just had a telephony engineer wonder why their newly installed phone wasn't getting PoE via fiber...
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Originally Posted by CavSct1983
Is that like a SAN Architect asking about FCoE over fibre? <note I said "fibre, not fiber.>
Both my team lead and I were just like, "Are.... are you serious right now?".
She thought that because it went Fiber from wall > Media converter > Ethernet patch > phone that it should be able to have PoE and she wouldn't need a power brick.
We're both sitting there like:
http://p.fod4.com/p/media/5c597eb60b...ian%20Bale.gif
He eventually went over to the room she was in to have a conversation about how PoE works. Keep in mind, she is a very well paid telephony engineer. She has a Masters. Yeah.
Howdy.
I have no idea what you're talking about. I also don't have a Masters in Supposed To Be Knowing What You're Talking About either though.Quote:
Originally Posted by CavSct1983
At a very basic level, I follow you on fiber not carrying power. However, what about media converters that do supply PoE? Is that what she was thinking?Quote:
Originally Posted by Irving
We don't have those so I don't know why she would be thinking that. She's... special. This isn't the first time she has come to us with something similar. It was just the first time I actually took the call.
What confuses me the most here, is why you haven't already posted your favorite clip from The IT Crowd? It's been nearly three hours!