SV: SV: [nsp] FE on 7200

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Wed Jan 14 05:14:16 EST 2004


> 6500/7600 show that they are switches when you have overlapping VLAN IDs and
> want to (L3) trunk on several ports.  It is not possible to have a L3 port
> with 802.1q subinterfaces, and using SVIs is out because of overlapping
> VLANs.
> For nearly all other purposes, the platform is a high-performance router...

You should be able to have overlapping VLAN IDs if you use GE-WAN ports
(you *don't* use SVIs here, you use GE-WAN subinterfaces instead). But
you still pay dearly for it :-)

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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