Re: 3550 SMI Model switch - EMI image possible?

From: Nish Vamadevan <ipnish_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:51:28 +0000

Here you go, Just powered on one for you :)

Switch#sh ver | i image|Model|memory
System image file is "flash:c3550-ipservicesk9-mz.122-25.SED.bin"
Cisco WS-C3550-48 (PowerPC) processor (revision H0) with 65526K/8192K bytes
of memory.
Model revision number: H0
Model number: WS-C3550-48-SMI
Switch#
Switch#sh flash | i total
15998976 bytes total (9022464 bytes free)
Switch#

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 8:49 PM, Prakash B <prakash.networks_at_gmail.com>wrote:

> 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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