[c-nsp] Cisco 5500 sup iii w/ RSM performance

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Wed, Dec 06, 2006 at 01:59:01PM +1000, Kris Amy wrote:
> Just wondering how much memory/routes these RSM can have and 

No way to put full routing tables in them.

(Our RSMs have 64 Mb, but I'm not sure whether 128 M would work - definitely
not "more than that").

> also it's throughput capabilities.

Supposedly about 100-150 Mbit/s (depending on packet size).

> To my understanding traffic that stays on the same vlan (ie just switched)
> doesn't hit the RSM, it's only when you have to literally route it.

Yep.

gert

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