The FWSM requires Native IOS but will be supported under CatOS in a future
release.
The IDSM works under both.
The VPN Services Module requires a special build of Native IOS 12.2(9)YO
The 10GE run under either, but require Native IOS if installing the DFC
Daughter card.
Here are the Release Notes for Native IOS
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat6000/12_1e/ol_2310.ht
m
WS-X6381-IDS 12.1(8a)EX first release and 12.1(11b)E first release that is
not an accelerated build.
WS-SVC-FWM-1-K9 12.1(13)E
WS-X6502-10GE with WS-G6488 12.1(8b)EX3 and 12.1(11b)E4
WS-X6502-10GE with WS-G6483 12.1(11b)EX1
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> Matt Hill
> Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 2:45 AM
> To: security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: Cat 6k IOS/CatOS
>
>
> Does the IDS blade need the CatOS, or can you use the IOS?
>
> Also, what about the 10GBit Ethernet blade?
>
> Matt
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> > Justin Menga
> > Sent: Thursday, 5 December 2002 1:57 PM
> > To: 'Michael Jia'; security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: Cat 6k IOS/CatOS
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > You can order either....Yes, IPSec feature card requires native IOS
> >
> > Regards,
> > Justin
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Jia [mailto:mjia@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Thursday, December 05, 2002 3:50 PM
> > To: security@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Cat 6k IOS/CatOS
> >
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > From Cisco WebSite, both IOS and CatOS are available as native CLI for
> Cat
> > 6000 series switch. Is this still true now, or Cisco is only shipping
> IOS
> > today.
> >
> > For the IPsec feature card to work, does it always requires the IOS
> based
> > Cat6k?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Michael
