[nsp] 6500's and MPLS

[Church, Chuck]

This should be the part numbers for the correct fan trays:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps708/products_qanda_item09186a0080159963.shtml

Table 2 lists the fan upgrade part numbers.

Chuck Church
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: babylon at egenius.org [mailto:babylon at egenius.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 10:25 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [nsp] 6500's and MPLS
> 
> 
> Actually it does not come with the fan trays. When I ordered a Sup720 
> as an upgrade for a 6509, it did not come with one. Our salesperson
> also thought it came with the fan tray, because he could not find the
> orderable product number for the fan tray. I have not been able to use
> the Sup720 yet, he is still trying for find out how to order 
> the trays.
> 
> jon
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > 
> > you also need new fan trays if you want to install a 
> standard Sup720.
> > i believe when you order a Sup720, it comes with the fan trays.
> > 
> > cheers
> > .siva
> > 
> > On Wed, 7 Jan 2004 sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:
> > 
> > > > > Standard Sup720 is not *supported* for MPLS today - 
> however, Sup720-3BXL
> > > > > is supported. You can also do MPLS with 
> Sup2/MSFC2/PFC2 and at least one
> > > > > OSM (this is also supported).
> > > >
> > > > but what about EoMPLS on GigE/Fe interfaces? In which 
> configuration this is supported on 6500?
> > >
> > > It is supported with Sup720-3BXL. If you want to install 
> a Sup720-3BXL
> > > in a 6500 you also need new fan trays, AFAIK. You have essentially
> > > converted your 6500 to a 7600.
> > >
> > > Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no
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