[nsp] Checking memory on Cisco 7600 with dual Sup2/MSFC2s

Bradley Dunn bradley at dunn.org
Sun May 11 21:57:27 EDT 2003


Simon Hamilton-Wilkes wrote:
> Under native IOS the memory reported under 'sh ver' is the MSFC memory,
> NOT the Supervisor memory - the supervisor memory becomes irrelevant because
> when running native the MSFC is running the show!

The amount of supervisor memory is far from irrelevant. On the Sup2 and 
Sup720 the supervisor memory holds a CEF table. Bad things happen when 
the CEF table won't fit.

Bradley



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