[nsp] Cisco Cat3750 IPv6

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 09:24:27PM -0600, Pete Kruckenberg wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 25, 2004 at 03:05:12PM -0400, James wrote:
> > > has cisco ever gotten ipv6 fully rolled out on the cat3750 yet? 
> > No "full" rollout, and not even partial... - no support at all.
> 
>  http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps5023/products_data_sheet09186a0080161371.html#wp39652
>  IPv6 Capable--Getting Ready for the Future 
>  The Catalyst 3750 supports IPv6 routing in hardware for 
>  maximum performance. As network devices grow and the need 
>  for larger addressing and higher security become necessary, 
>  the Catalyst 3750 will be ready to meet the requirement. 
> 
> So is this talking about potential features yet to be unleashed?

As far as I understand, yes.  "The hardware can do it" - but the 
software to drive the hardware is just not there yet...

I have also been fooled into buying one of those switches, in the
assumption that it would do IPv6. *sigh*.

gert
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