[c-nsp] cisco 7206 VXR router

Scott Granados gsgranados at comcast.net
Tue Sep 29 14:26:14 EDT 2009


:)

> 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

Better worded, a common issue with vendor C is that they have processors 
that the interfaces can't keep up with.  Other vendors including one that 
starts with a J have fewer issues in this area.;)

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Seth Mattinen" <sethm at rollernet.us>
To: <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 10:06 AM
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] cisco 7206 VXR router


> 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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