[c-nsp] unsupported" gbics in Nexus gear, I should have added on the 5K switches

chris stand cstand141 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 31 13:42:05 EDT 2010


I should have added - on the 5K switches, not the routers ( although I do
care about them as well )

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> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 08:46:16 -0500
> From: chris stand <cstand141 at gmail.com>
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] How to use "unsupported" gbics in Nexus gear
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> Hello,
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>  I know there is an IOS command to allow the use of unsupported gbics ,
> Does anyone know if this exists in NX OS ?
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> Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2010 14:30:34 +0000
> From: Colin Whittaker <colin at netech.ie>
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] How to use "unsupported" gbics in Nexus gear
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> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 08:46:16AM -0500, chris stand wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> >   I know there is an IOS command to allow the use of unsupported gbics ,
> > Does anyone know if this exists in NX OS ?
>
> service unsupport-transceiver exists on nxos as well.
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> I have it enabled on both 4.2(4) and 5.0(2a) 7k's because otherwise they
> object to genuine cisco optics. I have assumed it is just the vendor
> locking code not being correct.
>
> Colin
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