[c-nsp] Why so many 'NOTE: This command is deprecated. Pleaseuse...'?

[Josh Duffek]

Not much to it...cisco decided to change the command, possibly to clean
up the parser or just make it less confusing for customers.

duff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Aaron Daubman
> Sent: Monday, October 04, 2004 5:07 PM
> To: cisco-nsp
> Subject: [c-nsp] Why so many 'NOTE: This command is deprecated.
> Pleaseuse...'?
> 
> Can anybody tell me, for my own curiosity, why so many of the IPv6
> commands return the 'This command is deprecated' notice and suggest
> the use of the exact issued command (as shown below)?
> 
> Thanks,
>      ~Aaron
> 
> 7206VXR#show bgp ipv6 unicast
> BGP table version is 2, local router ID is 65.1.65.1
> Status codes: s suppressed, d damped, h history, * valid, > best, i -
> internal,
>               r RIB-failure, S Stale
> Origin codes: i - IGP, e - EGP, ? - incomplete
> 
>    Network          Next Hop            Metric LocPrf Weight Path
> *> 2001:411:3::/48  2001:411:2::2                          0 65265 i
> % NOTE: This command is deprecated. Please use 'show bgp ipv6 unicast'
> 
> 7206VXR#sh ver | i 720
> Cisco IOS Software, 7200 Software (C7200-JK9S-M), Version 12.3(8)T3,
> RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
> BOOTLDR: Cisco IOS Software, 7200 Software (C7200-KBOOT-M), Version
> 12.3(8)T3, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
> System image file is "disk2:c7200-jk9s-mz.123-8.T3.bin"
> Cisco 7206VXR (NPE-G1) processor (revision A) with 491520K/32768K
> bytes of memory.
> _______________________________________________
> cisco-nsp mailing list  cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp
> archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/