[c-nsp] fabric switching enable

Andrew Yourtchenko ayourtch at cisco.com
Wed Jun 18 07:54:50 EDT 2008



On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 11:27:23PM +0200, Peter Rathlev wrote:
>> Changing switching mode power cycles the modules by the way. I guess
>> that's a gotcha. :-)
>
> I'm pretty sure thats not true. You may be thinking of PFC/DFC modes,
> where inserting a "lower" capability card (3a or 3b into a 3bxl system,
> etc) brings down the entire switch to the lowest common card, and requires
> a reboot of the entire system to bring it back (after removing the
> offending card of course). This doesn't happen to the switching mode at
> all.

I think Peter had http://www.cisco.com/en/US/ts/fn/610/fn61935.html in 
mind.

thanks,
andrew


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