[j-nsp] Implementing Ethernet Aggregated Features

[Jesper Skriver]

On Thu, Apr 03, 2003 at 01:46:22PM -0500, Robert Viau wrote:
> Well I've not physically looked at this M40 recently, but I noticed remotely
> that it has more than one fxp interface :
> 
> Hardware inventory:
> Item             Version  Part number  Serial number     Description
> Chassis                                22138             m40
> <snip>
> SCB              REV 02   710-001838   <snip>            Internet Processor
> II
> <snip>
> 
> rviau at router> show interfaces brief | match fxp
> Physical interface: fxp0, Administratively down, Physical link is Up
> Physical interface: fxp1, Enabled, Physical link is Up
>   Logical interface fxp1.0
> 
> rviau at router>
> 
> I figured running them to separate hubs and then into a management network
> might add some additional redundancy over a single link.

fxp1 is a internal interface, that is used for communication with the
PFE, FPC's etc. - only fxp0 has a frontplate connection.

/Jesper