[c-nsp] 6500-MSFC2(c6sup22) - MPLS

Chris Griffin cgriffin at ufl.edu
Tue Mar 21 15:20:03 EST 2006


Im amazed I haven't seen more "coverage" about this limitation in TCAM 
size on the 3B.  Guess Im hoping that there is some way to increase the 
efficiency of the TCAM programming to squeeze more prefixes in :-)

sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:
>> In addition - could I get away with the Sup720 opposed to the Sup720-3Bx ?
> 
> Plain 720 won't do MPLS. You need -3B or -3BXL. Also note that the -3B,
> which is limited to a routing table of max 256K entries (due to TCAM
> size) offers rather limited growth potential given that we're at 180K
> or so now.
> 
> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug at nethelp.no
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Chris Griffin                                cgriffin at ufl.edu
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