[c-nsp] Shape traffic on 6500

[Ian MacKinnon]

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> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Mikael Abrahamsson
> Sent: 12 October 2009 14:57
> To: Maarten Carels
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] Shape traffic on 6500
>
> On Mon, 12 Oct 2009, Maarten Carels wrote:
>
> > Any comments on this? What interfaces have the 'shape average'
> command
> > supported?
>
> The expensive ones. The cheap LAN interfaces generally do not support
> shaping because they don't have much buffering and are built to be
> cheap,
> thus limited support for a lot of the more advanced stuff.
>
[Ian MacKinnon] From http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps700/products_tech_note09186a00801c8c4b.shtml :-

The PFC3 supports both ingress and egress policing. Traffic shaping is only supported on certain WAN modules for the Catalyst 6500/7600 series, such as the Optical Services Modules (OSMs) and FlexWAN modules. Refer to the Cisco 7600 Series Router Module Configuration Notes for more information

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