[c-nsp] Upgrading Catalyst 6500 from 720-3B to 720-3BXL

[Fernando García Fernández]

Hello everybody

Thanks for the feedback (public and private).

We’ll do it early next week and I will post how it goes.

Regards

> El 28/4/2015, a las 20:49, Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> escribió:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 06:18:56PM +0200, Fernando García Fernández wrote:
>> If I don?t activate redundancy, could I copy the configuration from the active RSP to the new one so when I reboot with it (shuting down, removing old RSP) It can go up with the new one?
> 
> Personally, I'd boot the new RSP/Sup720 in a spare chassis, give it a
> temporary network connection, "copy tftp startup-config" (including
> mls cef settings), boot (to see whether it worked out correctly) and
> then just swap the sups (power off, swap sup, power on).
> 
> That way, "if it does not work out", you just put the old sup back in -
> and the downtime is about the same ("one full cycle") as with the other
> method, even if that worked.
> 
> gert
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