Using a 40Gb to 10Gb Breakout Cable on NX-OS
As part of a core refresh, I had a pair of shiny new Nexus 93108TC-EX switches. I needed to connect them to the old core switches using a QSFP to SFP+ breakout cable because the old switch didn’t have any 40Gb ports. I patched everything in and the transceivers looked fine, but when I turned…