[e-nsp] Extreme Switch CPU utilization on port-mirroring ? (Hamid Ahmed)

Stéphane Grosjean Stephane.Grosjean at telindus.fr
Mon Aug 13 15:05:01 EDT 2007


Hi,

   
>  I have an extreme switch Summit 400-24p. I am running port-mirroring for >two ports on tthe switch. I need to check what impact does it make on the >CPU when i run port mirroring for a said number of ports?

Extreme switches are asic based, not cpu. That means there's no real big deal on cpu usage. I assume it should be just fine if you stay on the official recommendations.


Rgds,


Stephane.


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