Platform feature development for Cisco 7200 has ended, meaningopen IPv6-related features will not be performed

Eric Vyncke (evyncke) evyncke at cisco.com
Tue Jun 21 13:07:44 CEST 2011


For information, the DHCP-PD snooping and route injection is supported in 12.2(33)SRE.

Hope it helps somehow...

-éric


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ipv6-ops-bounces+evyncke=cisco.com at lists.cluenet.de [mailto:ipv6-ops-
> bounces+evyncke=cisco.com at lists.cluenet.de] On Behalf Of Gert Doering
> Sent: mardi 21 juin 2011 10:37
> To: Mark Townsley
> Cc: Gert Doering; Frank Bulk; ipv6-ops at lists.cluenet.de
> Subject: Re: Platform feature development for Cisco 7200 has ended,
> meaningopen IPv6-related features will not be performed
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 09:44:25AM +0200, Mark Townsley wrote:
> > The ASR1K does a nice job of L2TP. SFR is using it for getting IPv6 to
> subscribers now:
> 
> I'm sure the ASR1k is a nice platform.  The problem here is not so much the
> platform as such, but the cross-platform in-fighting inside Cisco, and
> decisions based mostly on "maximizing revenue" reasons and less on technical
> sanity.
> 
> (Interesting enough, even the stock market doesn't think that this strategy
> is sane)
> 
> Now the interesting question is: will the ASR1k do a better job than a off-
> the-shelf PC for 1/10 the money, with some of the money saved invested into
> getting one of the open source L2TP packages modified to perfectly fit our
> needs?  And no licensing and mandatory support contracts to be able to report
> bugs and limited routing table size problems to come with it?
> 
> Gert Doering
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> did you enable IPv6 on something today...?
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