[c-nsp] Performance of Catalyst6509 using ACL

[Lincoln Dale]

At 04:12 PM 13/08/2004, Joe Shen wrote:
>We're planning to filter incoming packet from some special IP address
>block.
>The incoming traffic load is about 200~300Mbps, the outgoing traffic
>sums up
>about 2Gbps. Traffic on direction increase every month but  the speed of
>incoming
>traffic is slower than outgoing.
>
>I'm not sure whether there will be some problem if we enable ACL. Is
>there someone could do shome help?

there are many permutations of Catalyst 6509 depending on linecard and 
Supervisor combinations.

but you may want to look at:
  <http://www.eantc.com/press/pressreleases/sep03/EANTC-PR-Sep2003.pdf>
  <http://www.eantc.com/press/pressreleases/sep03/EANTC-Summary-Report-Cisco-GigE-Catalyst6500-Supervisor720.pdf>
  <http://www.eantc.com/press/pressreleases/sep03/EANTC-Summary-Report-Cisco-10GE-Catalyst6500-Supervisor720.pdf>


cheers,

lincoln.