Month: February 2025

Extreme Networks – RADIUS Netlogin Error about Missing VLAN

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We had a bit of an oddity on an Extreme Networks SwitchEngine (XOS) switch running: 32.7.1.9patch1-26, devices connecting to a specific VLAN that should be authenticated by Netlogin (NAC) via radius were failing giving the error below. Checking the switch, the VLAN very much existed, so it was a mystery why it said it wasn’t. […]

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Enabling Multicast on Edge Network used for Multicast via Extreme Networks Fabric (Stretched VLAN)

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If you have a VLAN which used as the source of multicast streams there are considerations on how it is used specifically when you are “stretching” that VLAN across the fabric, i.e. you have the VLAN and router(s) for that VLAN on a particular distribution switch pair, but then you have the VLAN stretched across […]

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Show Available AWS Aurora MySQL Database Engines

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To get a list of current AWS Aurora MySQL (compatible) Database Engines you can use the following command from the AWS CLI: So you’ll get an output like: At the time of writing (05/02/25) the recommended/default version is: 8.0.mysql_aurora.3.05.2, but remember that the list of Database Engines that are provided will include ones that are […]

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