[c-nsp] 7500 slot configuration

Rodney Dunn rodunn at cisco.com
Tue Mar 14 10:59:10 EST 2006


I've never seen it matter in the real world.

btw, you can't have a VIP with no PA in it.

Rodney


On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 10:49:49AM -0500, David Coulson wrote:
> 	I've got a couple of 7507s here, which are going to end up with
> identical configs.
> 
> 2x RSP4
> 2x GEIPs
> 1x VIP2-50 w/ PA-MC-T3
> 1x VIP2-50 w/ PA-2T3 + PA-FE
> 1x VIP2-50 w/ nothing
> 
> My question is this. I know the 7500s have a bus on slots 0+1 and slots
> 4+5+6, however I'm trying to figure out if there is a performance hit
> going between the two buses. My first thought is to put all the active
> hardware in 4+5+6 (GEIP+MC-T3+2T3/FE), so it's on the same bus, and the
> backup stuff in 0(GEIP), however I'm unsure if this is the best way to
> go.
> 
> So, does it even matter where cards go in these routers? If so, what's
> the best way to organize it?
> 
> David
> 
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