RE: SRP/DPT (was: Re: [nsp] GE switch)

From: Metz, E.T. (E.T.Metz@kpn.com)
Date: Thu Dec 07 2000 - 10:32:40 EST


SRP is the protocol, DPT is more or less the productline ...

There is indeed an informational document within the IETF on SRP:
ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2892.txt

cheers,
        Eduard

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mikael Abrahamsson [mailto:swmike@swm.pp.se]
> Sent: donderdag 7 december 2000 16:01
> To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: SRP/DPT (was: Re: [nsp] GE switch)
>
>
> On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Martin Cooper wrote:
>
> > Neil J. McRae <neil@COLT.NET> writes:
> >
> > > Its confusing but I understood that DPT was Cisco but SRP was not.
> > >
> > > http://www.penta-com.com make DPT/SRP concentrators that are in
> > > use at the new Netnod exchange in Sweden, which we're about to
> > > connect into, they support STM4 to STM-64 interfaces.
> >
> > Ah - forgot about them. I think Cisco licenses the
> > spec to them (although I could be wrong about that).
>
> As far as I know Penta-Com was bought by Cisco a while back. Their
> products are now called Cisco 15190 or something like that.
>
> The pentacom boxen are just MAUs basically. What I was after
> was more of a
> switch/router, not just a L1 unit.
>
> --
> Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike@swm.pp.se
>



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