Hi,
As a Cisco TAC engineer, I agree that the best (safest option) is the 
CatOS/IOS mixture.
The Native IOS is still new and has some bugs to be resolved. However, it is 
improving fast....

hari


>From: "Jason A. Diegmueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Jason A. Diegmueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: CatOS or IOS?
>Date: 29 Sep 2000 00:27:18 GMT
>
> > I thought only the RSM rounds IOS?
>
>Well, be careful.  RSM infers the 5000 series, in which
>case you'd be correct; the Catalyst 5000 series Sups only
>run the CatOS.
>
>On the 6000 series, though, you can run "Native IOS" mode
>on the whole box; both the Supervisors (the "switching"
>side) and the MSFCs (the "routers").  There are pros and
>cons to both approaches, I chose to stick with the
>CatOS/IOS blend on my new 6509 in order to stick with
>what's familiar, but one day I'm sure IOS will be the
>only choice.
>
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