[c-nsp] 2621 with cef

Aivars aivars at ml.lv
Thu Oct 27 10:01:32 EDT 2005


Probably you are getting these results on a table setup. In real life
actual throughput is match lower. I am looking at 2621 as ~15 Mbps
pure routing device.

Aivars

Thursday, October 27, 2005, 4:43:12 PM, you wrote:

HS> Hi,

HS> Is it possible that 2621's max. throughput is around 60-65 mbps? 
HS> I tried various version from 12.0 to 12.2. 

HS> Pps is around 1.5-2k. Cpu is on 99%/98% (five seconds average).


HS> Szabolcs Horvath

HS> -----Original Message-----
HS> From: Mikael Abrahamsson [mailto:swmike at swm.pp.se]
HS> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:28 PM
HS> To: Horváth Szabolcs
HS> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
HS> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 2621 with cef

HS> On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Horváth Szabolcs wrote:

>> Hi,
>>
>> I have an 2621 router with 2 FE interfaces.
>> Nothing special, just route between the interfaces.
>>
>> I configured CEF as many cisco documentation suggest (ip cef in global
>> configuration mode, ip route-cache cef in interfaces), it seems to be
>> ok all settings, but CEF doesn't work: packets go through the route
>> cache, not the processor.
>>
>> Commands output is attached, if you have any idea why doesn't work CEF
>> please write me.

HS> "ip route-cache cef" means that the packets being switched with cef is
HS> counted in the "route cache" column, which has 99.9% of your packets in it.

HS> It looks like your CEF is working.




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