[nsp] Hardware WCCP on 6500

[Tim Stevenson]

The release will most likely NOT be called 17aSX2 - there is no firm naming for this release yet.

Also, note that 14SX2 is a c6msfc3 image for hybrid deployments only. 14SX1 

At 07:01 AM 9/19/2003, cisco-nsp-request at puck.nether.net pronounced:
>Message: 8
>Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2003 14:25:59 +1000
>From: Lincoln Dale <ltd at cisco.com>
>Subject: Re: [nsp] Hardware WCCP on 6500
>To: "Clinton Work" <clinton at scripty.com>
>Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
>Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20030919141930.01d54ce0 at mira-sjcm-3.cisco.com>
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>
>Hi Clinton,
>
>At 02:00 PM 19/09/2003, Clinton Work wrote:
>>Our Cisco SEs told us that WCCP would be supported on the Sup720, but it
>>wouldn't be any better than the Sup2. Its possible that the current 12.2S
>>code doesn't support it yet.
>
>its hard to get any better than "runs at wire-rate with no impact on switch 
>performance".
>:-)
>
>
>i sent a private email to Antoine, but given its probably of interest to a 
>few folk --
>
>WCCP isn't currently supported on the Sup720/MSFC3 with the 12.2(14)SX2 
>software release (the release-notes at 
><http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat6000/122sx/ol_4164.htm#25624> 
>indicate this).
>
>the good news is that it is currently targeted at being supported in the 
>Sup720/MSFC3 with the 12.2(17a)SX2 software release.
>
>
>cheers,
>
>lincoln.


Tim Stevenson, tstevens at cisco.com
Routing & Switching CCIE #5561
Technical Marketing Engineer, Catalyst 6500
Cisco Systems, http://www.cisco.com
IP Phone: 408-526-6759
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