[j-nsp] J series packet mode

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Thu Dec 19 10:09:06 EST 2013


On 19/12/13 15:06, Tom Storey wrote:
> On 19 December 2013 14:39, Phil Mayers <p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk> wrote:
>
>>> performance hit? It looks like you can configure 3 address families
>>> for packet mode (iso, inet6, mpls) but not inet4. But, from what Im
>>> reading, enabling MPLS packet mode forces the whole box in to packet
>>> mode, including inet4.
>>
>>
>> Yes.
>
> Just want to clarify, are you saying there is a performance hit? Or
> just that enabling MPLS packet mode forces the entire box in to packet
> mode?

The latter.

We've not seen any unexpected performance issues from being in packet mode.


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