IPv6-capable 10G switches

[George Bonser]

> 
> Beware if you want to use IPv6 layer 3 functionality (OSPFv3) on
> Juniper
> EX switches.  You'll need the EX-48-AFL license which lists at US$6000,
> which is amazingly extortionate considering that the switch hardware
> plus the JUNOS base licence (which includes OSPFv2) lists at US$5400.
> 
> If I only had a penny for every time I've bitched about this...
> 
> BTW only the DC models of the EX 3200 have no PoE.  However you can
> easily disable it in the configuration file.
> 
> Best regards,
> --
> Tore Anderson
> Redpill Linpro AS - http://www.redpill-linpro.com/
> Tel: +47 21 54 41 27

Yeah, that's why I won't buy their stuff.  One thing I like about Brocade is that on some gear, such as the SuperX (FastIron SX) line, the v6 capable blades are actually cheaper than the v4-only blades.

V6 needs to be standard, not a "feature".