Re: [nsp] Cat 6500... what is really possible together...

From: Stephen Sprunk (ssprunk@cisco.com)
Date: Fri Feb 08 2002 - 11:58:38 EST


Thus spake "KF" <kf@reign.sk>
> Still I don't have clear, if is possible to run together on ONE CAT 6500
> mine requirements... seems like not, therefore I didn't get right answer..
...
> Is anyone here who using Cat6500 for Load Balancing/firewalling server
farm?

Many people do.

> - Is possible to install to 6509 chassis SUP2/PFC2/MSFC2 ?
> - Is possible to install to such chassis with SUP2/PFC2/MSFC2 CSM module?
> - Does NDE works together with this setup? also with data, which has beed
handled by CSM?
> - am I able to police(CAR) traffic on L2 directly?

Yes.

> - Why is limited CSM to 32 VLAN only? is this going to be changed ?
> - am I able to police at L3 traffic in conjunction with CSM .. (Bandwidth
management)?

Not sure.

> - am I able to secure load balanced VLANS against DoS/viruses ..etc?

"Secure" them in what way? If you need a firewall, buy a firewall.

S



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