[c-nsp] Sup1A/MSFC2 - Prefix or flow based routing?

[lee.e.rian at census.gov]

Sam Stickland <sam_mailinglists at spacething.org> wrote on 11/23/2006
06:32:41 AM:

> Hi,
>
> Does anybody know what the routing characteristics of this combo is? I
> know that Sup1A/MSFC1 = flow based, and Sup2/MSFC2 = prefix based, but I
> don't know what Sup1A/MSFC2 is.
>
> I suspect it's flow based, since the Sup is actually handling the MLS
> switching side of things, but I haven't seen anything that says for
certain.

I'd guess flow based just because it is a Sup1A.  And doing a "sh mls l3
stat" on the sup still lists shortcuts, candidate hits & failed to create
shortcut counters just like a sup1a/msfc1.

Lee