[c-nsp] 6506, can I do routing with this hardware

Tim Stevenson tstevens at cisco.com
Sun Apr 2 12:14:28 EDT 2006


As you say, Sup1A does not use a CEF-based fwding model, it is flow 
based, but this is well within the capabilities of sup1A.

Tim

At 11:34 PM 4/1/2006, Kim Onnel exclaimed:
>I know there are QoS constrains, you might check my previous posts
>
>On 3/29/06, james edwards <lists.james.edwards at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have a customer with  a 6506, two WS-X6K-S1A-MSFC2's (Sup 1-A, 2GE,
> > MSFC-2
> > & PFC, one WS-X6182-2PA (Flex Wan Mod), and one PA-T3. He is
> > looking at using the PA-T3/Flex Wan to route traffic between two colos, a
> > router would be on the other side. The 6506 would have no more than 100
> > prefixes learned via IGP or static. Ability to police, shape or match and
> > tag/drop packets is not required nor is any special queuing.
> >
> > I gather this Sup does not do CEF, and is early. Do I have the hardware to
> > do this amount of routing in the configuration I mentioned above ?
> >
> > james
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Tim Stevenson, tstevens at cisco.com
Routing & Switching CCIE #5561
Technical Marketing Engineer, Catalyst 6500
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