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Re: Cisco's CNR vs ISC Bind/DHCP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Thomas Novak)
Mon Mar 20 19:55:18 2000

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Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 19:44:28 -0500
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If you are looking at CNR and are running in a cable modem

Have you inquired/looked at the Cisco CSRC product for provisioning it?

You might want to look at CNR as it is part of the CSRC solution for 
provisioning/managing not only Cisco but any DOCSIS compliant cable modem

_Thomas




At 03:43 PM 3/20/2000 -0500, you wrote:

>On Fri, 17 Mar 2000 10:26:30 PST  "Ron Buchalski" wrote:
> >
> > Well, Fletcher, considering that you probably don't know anything about 
> the
> > product, do you really feel it necessary to publicly bash it?  On what
> > information to you base your bold assertion?
>
>Ron;
>
>         I would agree with your conclusion, if your base assumption is
>correct, which it is not.  Right now, we are running CNR in production
>in one cable modem network.  We are running the ISC DHCP/DNS suite on
>several other networks, one of them cable modem.
>
>         We are about to deploy an additional cable network and a DSL
>network.  Before using ISC again, I wanted to check that there had
>been no change in Cisco CNR status, that might lead us to do a full
>blown evaluation again (these things cost money.)  I haven't turned up
>any evidence that there have been any  changes useful to larger
>installations like ours.  If you have information to the contrary,
>please let me know.
>
>thanks!
>fletcher



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