[c-nsp] cisco 7206 VXR router

Seth Mattinen sethm at rollernet.us
Tue Sep 29 13:06:58 EDT 2009


Jon Lewis wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Sep 2009, jack daniels wrote:
> 
>> I'm a bit confused on -
>> "Also, don't assume that because you can add 8 100Mbit interfaces, that
>> you can use them at full speed.."
> 
> A common issue with routers is that they have interfaces the processors
> can't keep up with.  i.e. a 2621 router has two built in 100baseT
> interfaces.  Try routing 100mbit/s of traffic through a 2621, and you'll
> be disappointed.
> 

2801 and 2811 have 10/100 ports, the 2821 has 1000/100/10 ports. Same
principle still applies though. ;)

~Seth


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