[f-nsp] IPv6 support on FESX648-PREM

Jeff McAdams jeffm at iglou.com
Mon Jun 30 22:18:02 EDT 2014


Oh, right.  My experience was with SuperX's and SX800's.  Sorry for the
confusion.  I thought I had done it on FESX648-PREM6's as well, but I have
not, only on the chassis based gear.

On Mon, June 30, 2014 21:46, ebradsha at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
>
>
> Unfortunately the same result. Niels pointed out to me that BGP4+ isn't
> supported by the FESX648-PREM, but I don't think his reply was CCed back
> to the mailing list:
>
> Is BGP4+ not supported on the FESX648-PREM?
>
>>
>
> Sadly, no...  See page 105 of the FastIron 7.2.02 Config Guide.
>
>
>
> -- Niels.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 30, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Jeff McAdams <jeffm at iglou.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Just use "address-family ipv6"
>>
>>
>> Leave off the unicast.  Probably a bug there, but is mostly harmless.
>>
>>
>> Works great once you figure that little oddity out.
>>
>>
>> On Mon, June 30, 2014 20:33, ebradsha at gmail.com wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> We have a FESX648-PREM that I'd like to use to announce an IPv6
>>> range. It was my understanding that the FESX648-PREM supported IPv6,
>>> but I can't seem to enter the IPv6 section of my BGP config:
>>>
>>> SSH at FESX648 Router(config-bgp-router)# address-family ipv6 unicast
>>> Invalid input -> address-family ipv6 unicast
>>> Type ? for a list
>>> SSH at FESX648 Router(config-bgp-router)#
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> My router version info is as follows:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> SSH at FESX648 Router(config-bgp-router)#show version
>>> SW: Version 07.4.00eT3e3 Copyright (c) 1996-2012 Brocade
>>> Communications
>>> Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.
>>> Compiled on Dec 11 2013 at 19:00:43 labeled as SXR07400e
>>> (4593059 bytes) Primary sxr07400e.bin
>>> BootROM: Version 07.2.00T3e5 (FEv2)
>>> HW: Stackable FESX648-PREM6 (PROM-TYPE FESX648-L3U-IPV6)
>>>
>>>
>> =======================================================================
>> ===
>>
>>> Serial  #: XXXXXXXX
>>> License: SX_V6_HW_ROUTER_IPv6_SOFT_PACKAGE   (LID: XXXXXXXXXX)
>>> P-ASIC  0: type 0111, rev 00  subrev 01
>>> P-ASIC  1: type 0111, rev 00  subrev 01
>>> P-ASIC  2: type 0111, rev 00  subrev 01
>>> P-ASIC  3: type 0111, rev 00  subrev 01
>>>
>>>
>> =======================================================================
>> ===
>>
>>> 300 MHz Power PC processor 8245 (version 0081/1014) 66 MHz bus
>>> 512 KB boot flash memory
>>> 8192 KB code flash memory
>>> 256 MB DRAM
>>> The system uptime is 23 days 13 hours 55 minutes 37 seconds
>>> The system : started=cold start
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is BGP4+ not supported on the FESX648-PREM?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> - Elliot
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Jeff
>>
>>
>>
>


-- 
Jeff




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