[rbak-nsp] redback-nsp Digest, Vol 47, Issue 3

Fri Nov 18 13:28:29 EST 2011

Marcin,

Here's what the "entitlement" looks like.

This is an EIM-SE8-L3-4GE in one of our SE800 test chassis. Notice the last
(2) lines.

Slot              : 10               Type              : ge-4-port
Serial No         : **********   Hardware Rev      : 62
EEPROM id/ver     : 0x5a/4           Mfg Date          : 23-FEB-2007
SysFpga rev       : 0x7              SysFpga file rev  : N/A
LimFpga rev       : 0x5              LimFpga file rev  : 0x5
FlipFpga rev      : 0xc              FlipFpga file rev : 0xc
IPPA memory       : 256 MB           EPPA memory       : 256 MB
Voltage 1.5V      : 1.514 (+1%)      Voltage 1.8V      : 1.799 (-0%)
Voltage 2.625V    : 2.622 (-0%)      Voltage 3.3V      : 3.418 (+1%)
Temperature       : NORMAL (29 C)
Card Status       : HW detected      POD Status        : Success
ODD Status        : 0 Failures
Fail LED          : Off               Active LED        : Off
Standby LED       : Invalid
Chass Entitlement : SE400 (0x4)
Ports Entitled    : 1, 3

Best regards,

Todd Houser
Titan Telecom International
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-----Original Message-----
From: Marcin Kuczera [mailto:marcin at leon.pl] 
Sent: Friday, November 18, 2011 10:22 AM
To: Brent
Cc: 'Titan Telecom International'; redback-nsp at puck.nether.net
Subject: Re: [rbak-nsp] redback-nsp Digest, Vol 47, Issue 3

Brent wrote:
> Wow... I honestly never thought to try just putting in the commands 
> for the ports that are not entitled.  Good grief.  Thanks guys.

What does that mean that ports are not entitles ?
Can I see some example ?

Regards,
Marcin

> 
> Brent
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: redback-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:redback-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Titan 
> Telecom International
> Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2011 11:29 AM
> To: redback-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [rbak-nsp] redback-nsp Digest, Vol 47, Issue 3
> 
> Jim,
> 
> You're right about that. The "2-port" cards do have (4) fully functional
> ports, they are simply not "entitled" - the command           show hard
card
> x detail              will yield this info i.e. (ports entitled 1,3:
Chassis
> entitled SE400)
> 
> The only caveat is that Redback will not give a customer support on 
> the non-"entitled" ports.
> 
> The 2-Port OC3/STM1 module works the same way.
> 
> Here’s the EOL info for the following PPA1 GigE mods for the 
> SE400/SE800
> 
> EIM-SE8-L3-4GE	(GBIC Based)
> EIM2-SE8-L3-4GE	(GBIC Based-High Memory)
> EIM3-SE8-L3-4GE	(SFP Based, Traffic Management)
> 
> End of Sales Announcement: 	May 18th, 2010
> Last Time Buy:			October 30th, 2010
> End of Delivery:			December 31st, 2010
> End of Maintenance:		April 30th, 2012
> End of Support:			April 30th, 2014
> Last release supporting PPA1 line cards: SEOS 6.4
> 
> The EIM-SE8-5GE is the replacement for these modules. However the 
> price tag is a bit steep, unless you can find refurbished units. 
> ***Shameless plug***
> ---> We do have a few of these modules in stock if anyone needs any.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Todd Houser
> Titan Telecom International
> thouser at titantelecom.net
> 
> www.titantelecom.net
> 
> (916) 226-3002 Main ext 5003
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> 
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> 
> 
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>    1. Re: EIM-SE8-L3-4GE (Jim Tyrrell)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 22:15:56 +0000
> From: Jim Tyrrell <jim at scusting.com>
> To: Brent <brent at ubtanet.com>
> Cc: redback-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [rbak-nsp] EIM-SE8-L3-4GE
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> 
> Yup it seems its a hardware swap.  We had this issue a few years back, 
> we wanted to use an extra couple of ports and expected we could get 
> them licenced, but no it would have to be a hardware swap.  If I 
> recall it was something silly like ?27k to trade in our 2 port card 
> for a 4 port, or ?28k to buy another 2 port,  so we ended up buying 
> another 2 port card (it also increased our L2TP session limit).
> 
> Arent the EIM-SE8-L3-4GE now EOL or approaching anyway and need 
> replacing with 5 port cards?  FYI we noticed ports 3 &4 on our 2 port 
> card were actually fully functional which made the whole trade in and 
> buy a 4port card for $$$ ridiculous when we already effectively had a 4
port card there...
> 
> Jim.
> 
> On 12/11/2011 19:16, Brent wrote:
>> Does anyone know if it's possible to license/enable ports 2 and 4 on 
>> the EIM-SE8-L3-4GE blade?  It seems like when we originally bought 
>> them they told us it was a hardware swap out to enable the other 
>> ports, but that just seems ridiculous.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Brent
>>
>>
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