You should look at the sup2t as an upgrade for sup2/mfsc2 at least. Sup720 is long in the tooth.
Jared Mauch > On Sep 16, 2013, at 7:50 PM, Joe Pruett <[email protected]> wrote: > > it won't be doing much v6 for now. i imagine that by the time the volume > is high enough, i'll be able to upgrade to a better sup. will the 720 do > hardware ipv6 forwarding? as usual, the ipv6 stuff i found at cisco > about the 6500 didn't mention anything about hardware support being > slightly different. > >> On 09/16/2013 04:43 PM, Blake Dunlap wrote: >> You realize that sup will not do ip6 in hardware right? >> >> -Blake >> >> >> On Mon, Sep 16, 2013 at 6:31 PM, Joe Pruett <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> trying to bring ipv6 to an older 6509 system (sup2/msfc2). it >> currently >> runs 12.1. 12.2 has v6 in it, but the image is too big to go into >> bootflash. so i grabbed some pcmcia cards and dropped the image on >> there. so far so good, but the failover sup2 has too old of a >> rommon on >> it (6.1(4)) and can't see disk0. luckily that is new enough that >> it can >> have new rommon flashed, but the 12.2 images i can get don't support >> disk0 either, which seems very odd to me. so i think that maybe it >> needs >> a boot loader. but even worse is that the 12.2 rommon thinks that >> bootflash is corrupt. i even tried xmodem'ing the boot image over, but >> as usually happens with xmodem, i never got it to fly. >> >> so, i'm hoping someone here can provide one of the following: >> >> 1. old 7.1 rommon image i can flash >> 2. clue about why the newest 12.2 rommon doesn't see disk0 as a >> dev, and >> thinks bootflash is corrupt >> 3. a way to get cisco to stop making things so complicated :-) >> _______________________________________________ >> cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]> >> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp >> archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ > > _______________________________________________ > cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp > archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/ _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list [email protected] https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
