RE: Cisco 6509 upgrade to ios based

From: Colin Barber (Colin.Barber@telewest.co.uk)
Date: Mon Apr 14 2003 - 16:41:43 GMT-3


You are correct, a 6500 switch running IOS is Native Mode and a switch
running CatOS with MSFCs running IOS is hybrid mode.

You can route vlans with either mode.

Do you still need to purchase the extra license for Native IOS? It used to
be around $2000.

Colin

-----Original Message-----
From: George Gittins [mailto:g.gittins@edinburg.esc1.net]
Sent: 14 April 2003 17:52
To: Ccielab@groupstudy.com
Subject: Cisco 6509 upgrade to ios based

I currently have the cisco 6509 with Mfsc 2 card on it , but im looking
for instructions on how to up grade it to an ios based switch and is I
believe to a native mode? Right now its at a hybrid mode..I get them
confused...
I want to route vlans on it.

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