Re: 3550 SMI Model switch - EMI image possible?

Thank you.

I actually don't have the switches with me otherwise I would have tried. I
have just placed an order in ebay for SMI switches by mistake. I wanted to
make sure
just the software upgrade will fix it.

Many Thanks,
--Prakash

On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:40 AM, Nish Vamadevan <ipnish_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> The Image itself is big since you will be running an Enhanced Multilayer
> image...
>
> Well, you need a licence to do it under production environment. My advise
> is, load the EMI image via TFTP and see for yourself... :-)
>
> I should have a pair of SMIs here so I will let you know soon :)
>
> But it is just a software upgrade AFAIK.
>
> Regards,
> Nish
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Prakash B <prakash.networks_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Thank you so much. Is that just straight forward process of upgrading the
>> SMI box with EMI image? Or I have to buy the EMI upgrade kit /license
>> stuff? I have the EMI with me.This is for my lab purpose only.
>>
>> Also,Could you please clarify what would be the difference between running
>> EMI image on SMI model Switch and EMI image on EMI model switch ?
>>
>> Many Thanks,
>> --Prakash
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 4:25 AM, Nish Vamadevan <ipnish_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, you should be able to do that.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Nish
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Prakash B <prakash.networks_at_gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear Experts,
>>>>
>>>> I have bought 3550 SMI model switches. Could you please advise me
>>>> whether I
>>>> can run EMI image successfully on them to practice the lab?
>>>>
>>>> Many Thanks,
>>>> --Prakash
>>>>
>>>>
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