[c-nsp] 2851 throughput / guidance

Justin Shore justin at justinshore.com
Tue Feb 27 21:03:20 EST 2007


That's also how I'm currently using the HWIC-4ESW and NM-16ESW units I 
own.  I'm not sure what other technical differences there are between 
them.  This would probably require a Cisco person's input unless someone 
else knows.

Justin


Brian Desmond wrote:
> You can get quasi L3 out of the HWC-4FE. You can't do IPs on the interfaces but you can take a route something like this with SVIs:
> 
> Int vla 2
> Ip addr 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0
> 
> Int vla 3
> Ip addr 192.168.3.1 255.255.255.0
> 
> Int vla 4
> Ip addr 192.168.4.1 255.255.255.0
> 
> Int vla 5
> Ip addr 192.168.5.1 255.255.255.0
> 
> Int fa0/0/1
> Sw acc vla 2
> 
> Int fa0/0/1
> Sw acc vla 3
> 
> Int fa0/0/1
> Sw acc vla 4
> 
> Int fa0/0/1
> Sw acc vla 5
> 
> Thanks,
> Brian Desmond
> brian at briandesmond.com
> 
> c - 312.731.3132
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
>> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Justin Shore
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 27, 2007 8:28 PM
>> To: Alex Campbell
>> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
>> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 2851 throughput / guidance
>>
>> First off skip the Advanced Security code and get Advanced IP.
>> Advanced
>> IP has everything Advanced Security does and more.  Not doing it now
>> will likely be a pain in the future.
>>
>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/sw/iosswrel/ps5460/index.ht
>> ml
>>
>> The 2851 doesn't gain you much over the 2821 (except price) if this
>> really is a short-term solution.  The 2851 does give you support for
>> additional MNE modules, particularly the ones with StackWise
>> interfaces.



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