[c-nsp] CAT6500 12.1.13E strange sizes

[David Freedman]

Tassos Chatzithomaoglou wrote:
> Just recently i found out that one of our old 6500 (SUP2) was running IOS
> "c6msfc2-pk2o3sv-mz.121-13.E15.bin" and it was 14.003.948 bytes in size.

This is the MSFC2 image, the MSFC2 uses this to boot and run.

This is used when the supervisor runs CatOS and the box is in hybrid mode.



> 
> After looking at CCO i found that the newest version in the same series is
> "c6sup22-pk2o3sv-mz.121-13.E17.bin" which is almost double the size, 24.376.688 bytes.

This is the Supervisor 2 Native IOS image.


> 
> Am i missing something here?
> Is there any difference between "c6msfc2-" and "c6sup22-" versions?
>