From: Alex Rodriguez (bsivasub@gmail.com)
Date: Fri Nov 10 2006 - 04:09:12 ART
Wes,
What you are saying is not true.
6500 will support sip200/400 in the next release (diverged release) and
sip600 in the following release.
Your source of information is incorrect. The information is I have is 100 %
reliable.
On 11/9/06, Wes Stevens <wrsteve@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Alex,
>
> I did not say there was not 6500 code that would run SIP200's or SIP400's.
> The 12.2(18)SXE is pre diverged code. What I said is the code is
> diverging. 12.2(33)SRA is 7600 only code. Going forward the 6500 diverged
> code will not support the SIP modules - you will have to run the 7600
> version of the code. The 7600 code and the 6500 code will support different
> feature sets and you will have to pick one or the other depending on what
> you want to do. For instance if you want SIP's you will need 7600 code. If
> you want CSM's you will go with 6500 code.
>
> By the way you do not want to run SIP's on anything but 12.2(33)SRA code.
> Even this code has a pretty long bug list. Have your SE do a bug scrub and
> make sure no features you need have any show stoppers.
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Alex Rodriguez <bsivasub@gmail.com>
> To: Wes Stevens <wrsteve@yahoo.com>
> Cc: Venkatesh Venkatesh <kvpalani@gmail.com>; Rodrigo Paes <
> rpaes@pobox.com>; "Fosket, William" <William.Fosket@compass.net>; Dusty <
> dustygoody@gmail.com>; Cisco certification <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Thursday, November 9, 2006 3:20:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Cat6500 vs. 7600 Router
>
> Correction
>
> 6500 code does support sip200/400/ 600
>
>
> http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat6000/122sx/ol_4164.htm#wp2565000
>
>
>
> On 11/9/06, Wes Stevens <wrsteve@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > The code for the 7600 and the 6500 has already diverged. We just put in
> > 4 7600's with SIP400's and the code we are running is 12.2(33)SRA. This
> > is 7600 only code. The 6500 code will not support SIP200's or SIP400's.
> >
> > ----- Original Message ----
> > From: Venkatesh Venkatesh <kvpalani@gmail.com>
> > To: Rodrigo Paes <rpaes@pobox.com>
> > Cc: "Fosket, William" <William.Fosket@compass.net>; Dusty <dustygoody@gmail.com>;
> > Cisco certification <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> > Sent: Thursday, November 9, 2006 2:07:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: Cat6500 vs. 7600 Router
> >
> >
> > I had a meeting with a SE from cisco last week and we were bragging him
> > about 6500 and 7600 and how come 7600 being expensive when they are the
> > same, his answer was CISCO has a slightly different roadmap for 6500 and
> >
> > 7600 in the future both from an IOS and also from an HW perspective,
> > though
> > he dint give specifics.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Venkatesh # 16294
> >
> >
> >
> > On 11/9/06, Rodrigo Paes <rpaes@pobox.com > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, 9 Nov 2006 14:47:08 -0500
> > > "Fosket, William" <William.Fosket@compass.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > > My understanding is that the only difference between them is the
> > name.
> > > > Supposedly, some networks required routers so they relabeled the
> > 6500
> > > > switches to meet that (imagined) need.
> > > >
> > >
> > > I heard this a couple of years back from a cisco guy on a Networker's
> > > presentation about router architectures
> > >
> > > "well... Enterprise customers like to buy switches, 4500s 6500s, you
> > > know, now Service Providers like to buy routers, 7500 10ks GSRs...
> > what
> > > we did was take the 6500, flip it on its side and rename it 7600, now
> > > it's more Service Provider Friendly"
> > >
> > >
> > > HTH
> > >
> > > []s
> > > rodrigo
> > >
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