Sounds like in a traditional Nexus device the unsupported transceiver command still works, just not in the bastardized read-only interface the UCS fabric interconnects give you.
David > -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron [mailto:aar...@gvtc.com] > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 12:05 PM > To: David Hubbard; 'Cisco Network Service Providers' > Subject: RE: [c-nsp] Way to get 3rd party optics to work in UCS/FEX? > > Are you talking about sfp/xfp 3rd party support in NXOS? If > so, would this > limitation apply to Cisco 5548UP as well ? Asking since I'm > considering > buying some of those and want to know what I'm getting myself into. > > Aaron > > -----Original Message----- > From: cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net > [mailto:cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of David Hubbard > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 10:28 AM > To: Cisco Network Service Providers > Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Way to get 3rd party optics to work in UCS/FEX? > > Unfortunately NXOS on the UCS fabric interconnects is > apparently limited to > read only mode (according to TAC); any changes have to go > through the web > interface and they've intentionally disabled any option of > using unsupported > transceivers. > > Back to the drawing board, > > David > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net > > [mailto:cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of > Maarten Carels > > Sent: Friday, April 12, 2013 10:21 AM > > To: Cisco Network Service Providers > > Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Way to get 3rd party optics to work in UCS/FEX? > > > > On 12 Apr 2013, at 16:09 , David Hubbard wrote: > > > > > Ah, that got me close but unfortunately the command isn't there: > > > > > > fab1-A(nxos)# service unsupported-transceiver > > > ^ > > > % Invalid command at '^' marker. > > > > > > Maybe it would show up if I upgrade? It's been about a year; > > > currently running 2.02q: > > > > > > In configuration mode? > > > > --maarten > > _______________________________________________ > > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > > _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/