North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Patching for Cisco vulnerability
On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:04:45PM -0400, Jared Mauch wrote: > most providers can easily go from (for example) > 12.0(21)S3 to 12.0(21)S7 with less testing than from 12.0(21)S to 12.0(25)S 12.0(21)S* (at least S5 and above) have broken SNMP interface counters and Cisco refuses to fix the bug in 12.0(21)S*, so people who don't want to lose money (accounting) are forced to upgrade to 12.0(25)S*. I guess they want to force all "conservative" ISPs to jump over the 12.0(22)S "barrier". Some things won't be forgotten (see also recent discussion about the new non-"Cisco"-GBIC blocking). Voting with pockets takes place. Regards, Daniel
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