Fiber optic switch not communicating

99% of the time, the problem is fiber polarity — specifically, Transmit (Tx) talking to Transmit and Receive (Rx) talking to Receive instead of Tx ↔ Rx. Good news: it's incredibly easy to understand and fix once...

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