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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Yury,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Thank-you for the advice. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We have confirmed the XCRP3 cards are the BASE version. We have 4 x SE800 with redundant XCRP’s, and 8 x SE400 as redundant pairs in production, so an upgrade to XCRP4’s would be an option. It would be simpler than a switch swap out :)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Is there a way to confirm the hardware versions of the line cards from the CLI? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>FYI The Redbacks were originally deployed in 2006/7, and have had minimal maintenance for the last 3-4 years, and are operating with no problems :) <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Vincent<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Yury Shefer [mailto:shefys@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 5 April 2016 2:47 AM<br><b>To:</b> vincent.kennedy@entrustict.com.au<br><b>Cc:</b> redback-nsp@puck.nether.net<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [rbak-nsp] Latest SE400/SE800 SEOS and MPLS Licence Keys<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi Vincent,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>There are two versions of XCRP3 card: XCRP3-BASE and XCRP3-ADVANCED. The difference is in the amount of RAM on-board. The BASE version was discontinued earlier and the latest version you can have on it is 6.1.3 (if i remember correctly). The latest SEOS version supported by XCRP3-ADVANCED was SEOS 6.2.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you're going to upgrade to XCRP4 then you can use any software you like (12.1.x.x is the latest branch) but only if you have PPA2-based line cards. If you have PPA1-based line cards then the last release with PPA1 support is 6.4.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>If you want to upgrade line cards then the only option you have is to use PPA3-based cards (unless you find some PPA2 cards somewhere) but PPA3 cards are not compatible with SE400/800 chassis (you have to use SE600 or SE1200 chassis which supports 20Gbps per slot). <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The next-gen BNG platform is SSR8000 and the latest addition to it is 8801 - 1RU router with 1/10/40/100 interfaces. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Apr 3, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Vincent Kennedy <<a href="mailto:vincent.kennedy@entrustict.com.au" target="_blank">vincent.kennedy@entrustict.com.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>I am new to the group. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>My company has just taken over a network that has SE400/SE800’s in place. The Smart Edges are running XCRP3’s with software SEOS 5.0.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We are interested in upgrading the SEOS to the latest supported by the XCRP3’s and enabling MPLS. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>We have approached Ericsson’s but hit a brick wall because they are EOL. They advise to upgrade to SE600’s – which is not an easy tasks given they are in a production environment and would be very costly.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Any advice – especially on where we can obtain the latest SEOS and MPLS licence keys would be greatly appreciated. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#073763'>Regards</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif";color:#073763'>Vincent </span><span style='color:#888888'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>redback-nsp mailing list<br><a href="mailto:redback-nsp@puck.nether.net">redback-nsp@puck.nether.net</a><br><a href="https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/redback-nsp" target="_blank">https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/redback-nsp</a><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Best regards,<br>Yury.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>