[c-nsp] Cat 6000

[Tim Stevenson]

At 05:15 AM 4/25/2006, W. Kevin Hunt pronounced:
>I have a 12k and an M40 at our border taking 5 full BGP feeds.  We want
>to add another border router capable of an OC3 or DS3 feed in another
>city for disaster prepardness purposes (We are in New Orleans and are
>getting ready for the next hurricane season).
>I have a Cat 6k, can I just add a MSFC2 w/ 512megs of RAM/PFC to my
>Sup1A and a flexwan module to pick up the ds3 or oc3?

Only if there is already an MSFC (1) on it, Sup1A is NOT field 
upgradeable from sup1a/(EARL4) or sup1a/PFC to MSFC2. Also note that 
Sup1A is EOS.

Tim

>I have no experience w/ the MSFC2 or flexwan module so if there are any
>gotcha's I'd like to know, but it'd sure be nice to use something in my
>closet as opposed to buying another 12k or M5.
>
>--
>W. Kevin Hunt
>
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Tim Stevenson, tstevens at cisco.com
Routing & Switching CCIE #5561
Technical Marketing Engineer, Catalyst 6500
Cisco Systems, http://www.cisco.com
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