[c-nsp] Quick question regarding new netflow capabilities in SUP2T

Peter Rathlev peter at rathlev.dk
Thu Jan 24 15:01:25 EST 2013


On Thu, 2013-01-24 at 13:18 -0500, Drew Weaver wrote:
> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps5718/ps708/white_paper_c11-652021.html
> 
> It states:
>  
> Currently, the WS-X6908-10G-2T/2TXL, WS-X6816-10T-2T/2TXL,
> WS-X6716-10G with DFC4/DFC4XL, and WS-X6716-10T with DFC4/DFC4XL line
> cards can perform NetFlow record export in a Supervisor Engine
> 2T-based system. All future 6900 Series modules will support this
> ability as well.
>  
> Was this article written a while ago; or does netflow not work with
> the WS-6724-SFP-DFC4XL or any 1G SFP linecards (with dfc4/xl)?

It just means that the supervisor has to do the export if your linecard
isn't among those mentioned.

> I guess what I'm trying to find out is if anyone has actually tried it
> with a 1G-SFP based card with a DFC4/XL?

We tried with WS-X6904-40G, which shouldn't support DFC exporting, and
it works just fine.

-- 
Peter




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