Oh, it’s been talked about for so long. The question is commonly asked: How much longer will this whole CatOS thing continue. Well finally there is a date – no more screaming from customers stating they just can’t let it(CatOS) go. Cisco is ready to put it to sleep…
Goodbye SET
Goodbye hesitant cli console
Goodbye to using session slot 15/16 to configure layer3 stuff
and all the other many quirks that I disliked about CATOS.
Now if we could just get the hardware folks to gut all the suff out that was designed around Layer2/3 separation. It would be very nice to have one flash per supervisor and one memory bank per supervisor.
Get the official news of the CatOS/Hybrid IOS death here:
Cisco Catalyst i.e. ‘CatOS’ execution date announcement
Oh, it’s been talked about for so long. The question is commonly asked: How much longer will this whole CatOS thing continue. Well finally there is a date – no more screaming from customers stating they just can’t let it(CatOS) go. Cisco is ready to put it to sleep…
Goodbye SET
Goodbye hesitant cli console
Goodbye to using session slot 15/16 to configure layer3 stuff
and all the other many quirks that I disliked about CATOS.
Now if we could just get the hardware folks to gut all the suff out that was designed around Layer2/3 separation. It would be very nice to have one flash per supervisor and one memory bank per supervisor.
Get the official news of the CatOS/Hybrid IOS death here: