[c-nsp] CatOS third-party SFP support

Ian Dickinson iand at eng.pipex.net
Tue Sep 5 03:03:29 EDT 2006


'no errdisable detect cause gbic-invalid' is the closest equivalent,
but I don't guarantee that the semantics are identical - ie it may not
errdisable a faulty gbic, rather than just an unrecognised type.

Ian

Sukumar Subburayan wrote:
> There is no equivalent support for this command in CatOS.
> 
> Sorry, I don't have an answer to you why it was decided not to support 
> this command in CatOS.
> 
> sukumar
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 4 Sep 2006, Troy Davis wrote:
> 
> 
>>Does anyone know the command(s) to allow third-party SFPs in CatOS on
>>6500s (hybrid mode)?
>>
>>A ton of searching only turned up others wanting the same thing for CatOS.
>>In IOS, it would be "service unsupported-transceiver" and disabling the
>>errdisable GBIC detection.
>>
>>If it's flat-out impossible in CatOS and always will be, can someone from
>>Cisco at least say so?  Extra karma for explaining explain why.
>>
>>Troy

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