[c-nsp] 10GE card for 7609

[Ben Steele]

1GB on the DFC, 256MB definitely wouldn't cut it for us.

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Jon Wolberg <jon at defenderhosting.com>wrote:

> How much RAM do you have in your 6704?  I have some too running in a RSP
> without issues and just got a new one.  It refused to push the FIB to the
> DFC and blew up due to low memory.  Our vendor only put a 256MB stick of RAM
> in this card when they usually have 1GB.
>
> Other than that, I haven't had any issues.
>
>
> Jon Wolberg
> Operations Manager
> PowerVPS / Defender Hosting
> Defender Technologies Group, LLC.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ben Steele" <illcritikz at gmail.com>
> To: "Geoffrey Pendery" <geoff at pendery.net>
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 8:53:14 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 10GE card for 7609
>
> Yes you can use the WS-670x in the 7600 with an RSP, I have a couple of
> chassis with this at the moment, given they are the 6704(one with DFC)
> 10GE's but I can't see a 6708 not working either...
> 7600#sh mod
> Mod Ports Card Type                              Model              Serial
> No.
> --- ----- -------------------------------------- ------------------
> -----------
>  1    4  CEF720 4 port 10-Gigabit Ethernet      WS-X6704-10GE      SERIAL
>  2    4  CEF720 4 port 10-Gigabit Ethernet      WS-X6704-10GE      SERIAL
>  3   48  CEF720 48 port 10/100/1000mb Ethernet  WS-X6748-GE-TX     SERIAL
>  5    2  Route Switch Processor 720 (Active)    RSP720-3CXL-GE     SERIAL
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:54 AM, Geoffrey Pendery <geoff at pendery.net>
> wrote:
>
> > The stuff we've been reading (look at "Supervisor Engines Supported"
> > on the data sheets for "Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series 10 Gigabit Ethernet
> > Interface Modules", or browse the line cards for the 7600, or go into
> > Configurator tool) claims that the RSP 720 won't support the X6704 or
> > X6708 10 Gig "LAN" cards, only the SIP/SPA/ES "WAN" type cards.
> >
> > I don't mean to kick off a big "6500 vs 7600" storm again, but does
> > anyone know if this is incorrect?
> > Can we buy a new 7609-S chassis, put a new RSP 720 in it, put 7600 IOS
> > on that Sup, then plug in a WS-X6708-10G-3C and have it work?
> >
> >
> > -Geoff
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 4:41 AM, Mark Tech <techconfig at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi
> > > I have a prospect for a 10G upstream customer and Upstream ISP
> > connections. I would need to connect these into our 7609s running RSP
> > 720-3CXL's, at the moment I have found that the WS-X6704-10GE card may be
> > suitable.
> > >
> > > My technical requirements are:
> > > 10Gbps line rate
> > > IPv4
> > > Able to handle full Internet routing table
> > > Potentially IPv6 and MPLS in the future
> > >
> > > With the WS-X6704-10GE, there seems to be several options that are
> > available with it i.e.
> > >
> > > Memory Option:
> > > MEM-XCEF720-256M
> > > Catalyst 6500 256MB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3A)
> > > MEM-XCEF720-512M
> > > Cat 6500 512MB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3A/DFC3B)
> > > MEM-XCEF720-1GB
> > > Catalyst 6500 1GB DDR, xCEF720 (67xx interface, DFC3BXL)
> > >
> > > ====================================================
> > > Distributed Forwarding Card Option
> > >
> > > WS-F6700-CFC
> > > Catalyst 6500 Central Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modules
> > > WS-F6700-DFC3B
> > > Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card, 256K Routes for WS-X67xx
> > > WS-F6700-DFC3A
> > > Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modules
> > > WS-F6700-DFC3BXL
> > > Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card- 3BXL, for WS-X67xx
> > > WS-F6700-DFC3C
> > > Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card for WS-X67xx modules
> > > WS-F6700-DFC3CXL
> > > Catalyst 6500 Dist Fwd Card- 3CXL, for WS-X67xx
> > >
> > > I assume that I would need MEM-XCEF720-1GB and WS-F6700-DFC3CXL?
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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