Re: [nsp] What is VXR

From: Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Date: Thu Nov 15 2001 - 05:34:43 EST


Hi,

On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 07:10:08PM -0500, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
> the NSE-1, in a service provider environment, is identical to a NPE-300.
> The only offloading today to the NSE is PXF (questionable ROI on CPU) and
> NAT (any service providers running this in the core?).

As far as I've understood, Access-List checking and Netflow accounting can
also be PXF'ed, which woudl be a major gain...

gert

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