[c-nsp] Multicast Core

Alexander Clouter alex at digriz.org.uk
Tue Mar 16 14:49:31 EDT 2010


Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk> wrote:
>
> On 16/03/10 17:04, Adrian Minta wrote:
>> 3750G will not handle this becase multicast routing is done in CPU. I
>> believe the first switch that do multicast routing in hardware is 6500.
> 
> I don't think that's true. I think 3750s do multicast in hardware.
> 
Ours definiately do, otherwise I would imagine all that IPTV traffic on 
our network would be crippling them...plus they probably would not be 
all idling at 2%.

Cheers

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Alexander Clouter
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