<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Hello Darren,</div><div><br></div><div>Looking at 5.6 mainly for the exact same reason : BFD assisted hardware for CER.</div><div><br></div><div>Is it a game changer ? Did you notice improvements ?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>BR.<br><br><br></div><div><br>Le 5 mars 2014 à 18:40, "Darren O'Connor" <<a href="mailto:darrenoc@outlook.com">darrenoc@outlook.com</a>> a écrit :<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<div dir="ltr">You don't need to be on the latest two versions. They are still releasing updated versions of 5.2 and so on.<br><br>We are running 5.4E on our XMRs and 5.6B on the couple of CERs we have simply because of BFD hardware for CER in that code version<br><br>Thanks<br>Darren<br><a href="http://www.mellowd.co.uk/ccie" target="_blank">http://www.mellowd.co.uk/ccie</a><br><br><br><br><div>> From: <a href="mailto:clement@cavadore.net">clement@cavadore.net</a><br>> To: <a href="mailto:Stefan.Larsson@king.com">Stefan.Larsson@king.com</a><br>> Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 15:22:55 +0100<br>> CC: <a href="mailto:foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net">foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net</a><br>> Subject: Re: [f-nsp] IronWare version on XMR-4000<br>> <br>> Hello Stefan,<br>> <br>> Maybe you should explain which reasons makes you think you need to<br>> upgrade ? If you have any specifics reasons, it may help to choose any<br>> version.<br>> <br>> AFAIK, if you have support, you may need to be on the two last versions<br>> (ie: 5.5 or 5.6), whith the highest level of patchs. Otherwises, in case<br>> you'd neet to open a ticket, you'd only get "upgrade first, then we'll<br>> have a look" from the TAC.<br>> <br>> I had no real issues on 5.5 versions. On 5.6, a few, but not anything<br>> really disturbing (see my last post regarding 5.6 on that list).<br>> <br>> Regards,<br>> <br>> -- <br>> Clément Cavadore<br>> <br>> On Tue, 2014-03-04 at 12:58 +0000, Stefan Larsson wrote:<br>> > Hi networkers,<br>> > <br>> > I was merely wondering if anyone on the list could advice me as to what IronWare version one is recommended to run these days for production XMR-4000 routers running BGP?<br>> > <br>> > We are currently on 5.3.0T165 but looking to upgrade for several reasons.<br>> > <br>> > Thanks in advance for any and all pointers.<br>> > <br>> > - s<br>> > _______________________________________________<br>> > foundry-nsp mailing list<br>> > <a href="mailto:foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net">foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net</a><br>> > <a href="http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp">http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp</a><br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> foundry-nsp mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net">foundry-nsp@puck.nether.net</a><br>> <a href="http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp">http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp</a><br></div> </div>
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