[c-nsp] Third party transceivers that fail only with new, NX-OS 6.2.2a on sup-2E

[Tim Durack]

"service unsupported-transceiver" works for us on 6.2.2a.


On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Jeffrey G. Fitzwater
<jfitz at princeton.edu>wrote:

> I don’t see the  “service unsupported-transceiver” command nor does it run
> (in case its hidden).     That would imply its not there on 7k 6.1.3 or
> 6.2.2a.
>
>
> Can you imagine us doing an upgrade on one of our core 7k and having all
> the transceivers fail.
>
> Jeff
>
> On Nov 19, 2013, at 12:25 PM, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 03:59:06PM +0000, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> >> I would love to condemn the product managers who make this sort of
> >> rage-inducing decision to an eternity of dealing with 02:00 maintenance
> >> windows where you're stuck in a data centre with severe time
> constraints,
> >> the network is down because of transceiver issues and you only have the
> >> wrong brand of transceiver to hand, and there's no reason it shouldn't
> work
> >> other than vendor politics.  <RAGE/>
> >
> > Amen.
> >
> > (The "service unsupported-transceiver" thing used to be a reasonable
> > compromise.  It gave customers the freedom of choice, while making it
> > clear that TAC could refuse to support issues with 3rd party
> transceivers.
> > Sorry to hear that the Nexus BU is now competing with the Stupid BU for
> > the "most annoying BU CY2013" title...)
> >
> > gert
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