[c-nsp] CatOS third-party SFP support

[Ian Dickinson]

Mea culpa - I mistakenly thought the config I was grepping was CatOS.
I should have logged in and checked for real :-(

Apologies,

Ian

Sukumar Subburayan wrote:
> Ian,
> 
> Troy was asking for CatOS equivalent for 'service
> unsupported-transceiver' that is available in IOS, and the answer is
> there is no equivalent command for CatOS.
> 
> The command you give below is also for IOS and for a different purpose.
> 
> sukumar
> 
> 
> On Tue, 5 Sep 2006, Ian Dickinson wrote:
> 
>> '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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