[c-nsp] 2950 ACL processing - asic/cpu?

sthaug at nethelp.no sthaug at nethelp.no
Tue Jan 25 03:49:12 EST 2005


> I'm trying to determine how much performance hit I can 
> expect on a 2950-48 with port ACLs on every interface.  Is 
> this something that's handled on some ASIC or in CPU?

ASIC. That's why there's only a limited number/size of ACLs you can
use on the 2950 - the hardware resources to perform this are limited.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no


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