[c-nsp] ASR 9000 Newbie question

John Neiberger jneiberger at gmail.com
Thu Jan 6 23:44:31 EST 2011


I'm sure you're right, but the commands just seem unnecessarily
convoluted. I'm sure that's probably a side effect of the complexity
and flexibility, though. I'm also a total noob at XR, so take what I
say with a grain of salt. I'm just stating first impressions. I'm sure
we'll be loving it soon.

On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Chris Evans <chrisccnpspam2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Xr is badass imho.  It's more like junos as things are more broken out into
> hierarchies..
>
> The more you use it the more you will realize.
>
> On Jan 6, 2011 9:27 PM, "John Neiberger" <jneiberger at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I found out that these are the 40-port GigE SFP blade and the 8-port
>> 10Gig blades. Cisco advised us to go from 3.7.3 to 3.9.2 for now
>> instead of jumping straight to 4.0.1. We'll give that a whirl
>> tomorrow.
>>
>> I've heard lots of great things about the ASR 9K, but I have to say
>> that IOS-XR is ugly, ugly, ugly. I'm still looking forward to getting
>> some of these bad boys fired up in production, though. The ugliness of
>> the CLI will wear off with familiarity, I'm sure.
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:07 PM, Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote:
>>> Unless there is a compelling reason otherwise, you should really be on
>>> 4.0.1 on ASR9K.
>>>
>>> Stuff like the 8-Port 10G cards are not supported in 3.7.3, amongst other
>>> limitations you will encounter.
>>>
>>> - Jared
>>>
>>> On Jan 6, 2011, at 5:52 PM, John Neiberger wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:45 PM, John Neiberger <jneiberger at gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Chris Evans <chrisccnpspam2 at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Dumb question.   But you powered it with 220 I hope...
>>>>>
>>>>> These are all good questions. I'll go ask the engineer who is
>>>>> currently working on this.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> These are powered with 220. We're running 3.7.3 code. I'm waiting on a
>>>> reply from our engineer to get the output of show platform and show
>>>> diag.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
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