[c-nsp] 7600 SUP720-3B PBR
Steven Raymond
sraymond at acedatacenter.com
Tue Sep 18 13:10:40 EDT 2012
On Sep 18, 2012, at 11:07 AM, harbor235 wrote:
> Right, I saw that one, not sure exactly what it means, does it require DFCs, we do not have DFCs so thats why I am a little gun shy.
>
The PFC and DFCs do basically the same thing, hardware switching. If on a linecard, its called DFC. If on the Sup, it's called PFC. If your Supervisor has a PFC, I believe it will still be hardware-switched, without the benefit of distributed switching on the linecards.
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