[nsp] Weird Problem - 6509 rate limiting

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Tue Mar 16 14:02:21 EST 2004


> > Note that any kind of output rate limiting or policing is done on the
> > MSFC unless you have Sup720.
> 
> And where is it done then?

Sup1/Sup2 cannot do any kind of *output* rate limiting in hardware. Thus
output rate limiting, as far as it can be done at all, is done in software
on the MSFC.

Sup720 can do output rate limiting in hardware.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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