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RE: BGP and ios upgrade question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ivan Pepelnjak)
Fri Apr 3 17:06:25 2009
From: "Ivan Pepelnjak" <ip@ioshints.info>
To: "'srg'" <srgqwerty@gmail.com>,
"'nanog'" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 23:00:19 +0200
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> According to Cisco feature navigator, ios version 12.4(24)T
> (c1841-ipbasek9-mz.124-24.T.bin) can run in the 1841 and
> supports BGP (note that feature set is IPBASE):
>
> 1) It is common that a version with an IPBASE feature set
> supports BGP (some docs says that bgp support is included in
> "SP" services feature set)?
Moving BGP into the IP Base feature set is a recent change.
http://6200networks.com/2008/06/02/bgp-support-on-isr/
> 2) Will ios version 12.4(24)T run OK in the 1841?
> I think the response will be YES because Cisco feature
> navigator says that it is supported and the router has the
> DRAM and FLASH needed by 14.4(24)T.
Yes. Although I wouldn't necessarily use 12.4(24)T, the latest maintenance
build of 12.4(15)T should be more stable.
http://6200networks.com/2008/09/23/extended-support-for-cisco-ios-software%C
2%AE-release-12415t/
> 3) Must the customer pay in order to download 12.4(24)T or he
> can download if he has a valid Cisco maintenance contract for
> that router?
It's my understanding that you can download any software of the feature set
you're entitled to use if you have SmartNet.
Hope it helps
Ivan
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