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Re: Core router bakeoff?
From: Sean Donelan <SEAN () SDG DRA COM>
Date: Fri, 8 May 1998 2:42:11 -0500
A real example from our core: XXXXXXX-CoreX uptime is 38 weeks, 1 day, 7 hours, 49 minutes System restarted by power-on
XXXXXX>show version Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software IOS (tm) GS Software (RSP-K-M), Version 10.3(7), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1) Copyright (c) 1986-1995 by cisco Systems, Inc. Compiled Wed 01-Nov-95 14:07 by vatran Image text-base: 0x600087E0, data-base: 0x60530000 ROM: System Bootstrap, Version 5.3(16645) [szhang 571], INTERIM SOFTWARE ROM: GS Bootstrap Software (RSP-BOOT-M), Version 10.3(8), RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc2) XXXXXX uptime is 102 weeks, 1 day, 8 hours, 47 minutes System restarted by reload 10.3 was a fairly stable release. The longest running devices on our network are likely some DECserver 100's stuck somewhere long since forgotten. Every year or two, we get a phone call about terminals not working and it turns out the original load host for the terminal server had been upgraded several times in the last decade, and eventually retired from service. There is something to the saying "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." -- Sean Donelan, Data Research Associates, Inc, St. Louis, MO Affiliation given for identification not representation
Current thread:
- Re: Core router bakeoff?, (continued)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Selina Priestley (May 08)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Kevin Steves (May 09)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Andrew Bangs (May 09)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Michael Shields (May 09)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? John R. Levine (May 08)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Eric Germann (May 07)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Neil Villacorta (May 07)
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- Re: Core router bakeoff? Richard Welty (May 08)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Richard Welty (May 08)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Blake Willis (May 08)
- Uptime... dirk (May 08)
- Re: Uptime... Ron Fitzherbert (May 08)
- Re: Uptime... Jon Lewis (May 10)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Brian Wallingford (May 08)
- Re: Core router bakeoff? Scott Whyte (May 11)