Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-28 Thread Mark Tinka
On Tuesday, July 26, 2011 05:13:41 PM Pshem Kowalczyk wrote: The cost of equipment is not just the initial cost, it's also the cost of support, both internally and externally. It's still quite difficult to find people with Huawei experience. We keep our lives simple - Cisco and Juniper :-).

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-27 Thread Tom Storey
Huawei got into a bit of trouble a couple of years back. Cisco sued them for copying their CLI, claiming that it gave them an unfair cost advantage by requiring less investment in training, or some such. But they also found that the Huawei manuals contained large slabs of text copied seemingly

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-27 Thread Scott Granados
-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei... Huawei got into a bit of trouble a couple of years back. Cisco sued them for copying their CLI, claiming that it gave them an unfair cost advantage by requiring less investment in training, or some such. But they also found

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-27 Thread John Gill
or some such! Scott -Original Message- From: Tom Storey Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 4:20 PM To: scubac...@gmail.com Cc: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei... Huawei got into a bit of trouble a couple of years back. Cisco sued them for copying

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-27 Thread Scott Granados
I'm not sure about that. Not sure about the legal action side but the stolen source part I think there's some background to. -Original Message- From: John Gill Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 5:36 PM To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei... I

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-27 Thread Jeff Kell
On 7/27/2011 4:52 PM, Scott Granados wrote: How does this differ from what Foundry did? :) The CLI in the fast iron or server iron gear for example is pretty damn similar. The router bgp commands were absolutely the same and the only difference was the way that foundry named interfaces.

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-26 Thread Saku Ytti
On (2011-07-25 21:51 -0700), Rogelio wrote: Hi, Not sure if it's any interest of this group, but I just installed a Huawei CX600 router this last week. I'm very interested, not much word in community for some reason about using Huawei in L3 The worst part about the Huawei is probably the

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-26 Thread Pshem Kowalczyk
Hi, On 26 July 2011 16:51, Rogelio scubac...@gmail.com wrote: {cut} The worst part about the Huawei is probably the documentation.  It's scattered all over the place, so if you want something simple (like telnet access), it's in a completely different PDF than if you want, say, VLAN

[c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-25 Thread Rogelio
Not sure if it's any interest of this group, but I just installed a Huawei CX600 router this last week. It's like Cisco quality (garbage!) for the price that Cisco should be (low!). The commands are very similar (e.g. switchport - portswitch, no shut - undo shut, etc), and you configure it

Re: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei...

2011-07-25 Thread Andrew Jones
@puck.nether.net Subject: [c-nsp] just installed a Huawei... Not sure if it's any interest of this group, but I just installed a Huawei CX600 router this last week. It's like Cisco quality (garbage!) for the price that Cisco should be (low!). The commands are very similar (e.g. switchport - portswitch