[nsp] GSR GigE LC performance

Me smentzer at mentzer.org
Wed Feb 5 09:36:08 EST 2003


Oops, to clarify, I was talking about the engine 1 single port card, not 
the 3 port Engine 2 card.  I haven't seen any performance issues running 
TE on the engine 2 card...


On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Me wrote:

> Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 09:06:54 -0700 (MST)
> From: Me <smentzer at mentzer.org>
> To: 'Andre Chapuis' <chapuis at ip-plus.net>
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: RE: [nsp] GSR GigE LC performance
> 
> Be very careful if you plan on doing any MPLS TE, these cards don't
> support it very well at all, performance when doing label
> imposition/disposition is pretty low.  My experience is that you will
> start dropping packets at only about 250-300M or so, with normal
> internet packet size distribution...
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, 5 Feb 2003, Cor van Rij wrote:
> 
> > Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 13:50:45 +0100 
> > From: Cor van Rij <cor.vanrij at versatel.nl>
> > To: 'Andre Chapuis' <chapuis at ip-plus.net>, cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> > Subject: RE: [nsp] GSR GigE LC performance
> > 
> > Hi Andre,
> > 
> > peak performance circa 700 Kpps, wih additional features in software this
> > can decrease to circa 250Kpps.
> > Engine 2 is circa 4Mpps, this are all Csico marketing figures so if you want
> > to push teh card to its limits testing is strongly recommended.
> > 
> > cheers
> > 
> > cor
> > 
> > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> > > Van:	Andre Chapuis [SMTP:chapuis at ip-plus.net]
> > > Verzonden:	Wednesday, February 05, 2003 11:07 AM
> > > Aan:	cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> > > Onderwerp:	[nsp] GSR GigE LC performance
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > does anyone know the maximal possible throughput on an Engine 1 single
> > > port GigE ? (GE-GBIC-SC-B=)
> > > And with the Engine 2- 3ports ?
> > > Cheers,
> > > André
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ---------------------
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> > > IP+ Engineering
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