RE: RE: [nsp] GEIP vs. GEIP+

From: Martin, Christian (cmartin@gnilink.net)
Date: Thu Jun 14 2001 - 21:56:53 EDT


I have many, many POS interfaces running on 7513s, all just fine. Hrmmm.

chris

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Karyn Ulriksen [mailto:kulriksen@publichost.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 5:07 PM
> To: 'rkuhljr@uol.com.br'; cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> Subject: RE: RE: [nsp] GEIP vs. GEIP+
>
>
> I haven't had any problems with my POS card (yet). Should I
> be on the look
> out for anything in particular?
>
> K
>
> :: -----Original Message-----
> :: From: rkuhljr@uol.com.br [mailto:rkuhljr@uol.com.br]
> :: Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 1:49 PM
> :: To: Karyn Ulriksen; rkuhljr@uol.com.br; cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> :: Subject: Re:RE: [nsp] GEIP vs. GEIP+
> ::
> ::
> ::
> :: When a vendor tells you that something works, you should
> :: verify it... when even the vendor assumes that something
> :: doesn't work, run away as fast as you can. That's the case
> :: for POS cards on 7500... both Cisco and its competitors has
> :: better offers for POS conectivity.
> ::
> :: GEIP+ runs ok on 7507, although we've only tested it on lab.
> :: We have lots of GEIP and VIP2-50 and they are useful in
> :: scenarios where 7507s are for us, thus making unlikely a
> :: meeting of GEIP+ and a 7507.
> ::
> ::
> :: Rubens Kuhl Jr.
> ::
> ::
> :: >>Rubens,
> :: >
> :: > I did read your previous post on the Cisco Puck list.
> :: Apparently, you
> :: >were also putting together the POS-OC3/GEIP(+)/7507 combo.
> :: Are you running
> :: >that now or did you throw in the towel on that?
> :: >
> :: > Karyn
> :: >
> :: >
> :: >:: -----Original Message-----
> :: >:: From: rkuhljr@uol.com.br [mailto:rkuhljr@uol.com.br]
> :: >:: Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 12:10 PM
> :: >:: To: Karyn Ulriksen; cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
> :: >:: Subject: Re:[nsp] GEIP vs. GEIP+
> :: >::
> :: >::
> :: >:: >What's the advantage/difference of GEIP+ over GEIP?
> :: >::
> :: >:: Compared to GEIP, 100% gain on bandwidth that is useless for
> :: >:: iMix-type traffic, 60% gain on processing power (packets/s)
> :: >:: that is very handy to deal better with traffic or turn more
> :: >:: IOS features on, cheaper memory expansion (doesn't require
> :: >:: SRAM and DRAM, just the SDRAM), and a hard time trying to
> :: >:: find a solid IOS that supports it. Most unhappiness with
> :: >:: GEIP+ come from the IOS versions that run with it, not from
> :: >:: GEIP+'s own misfortunes.
> :: >::
> :: >:: Rubens Kuhl Jr.
> :: >::
> :: >
> ::
> :: ---
> :: UOL: o melhor da Internet.
> ::
>



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