options for full routing table in 1 year?

Stephane Tsacas stephane.tsacas at gmail.com
Thu Apr 9 15:39:55 UTC 2009


On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 17:17, Jo Rhett <jrhett at netconsonance.com> wrote:

> On Apr 8, 2009, at 6:43 PM, Tim Durack wrote:
>
>> Cisco 6500/7600 you replace SUP32 or SUP720 with SUP720-3BXL
>>>       ...if I understand it, no other cards need replaced?
>>>       (note that this disagrees with my understanding of how their
>>> FIB/CEF
>>> works so I'm curious about this)
>>>
>>
>> If you have linecard DFCs they would need to be XLs also.
>>
>
>
> The DFCs are what make hardware forwarding possible, yeah?


On the line card.


> Upgrading the DFC requires a line-card swap, or just a DFC daughter-card?
>

You remove the standard CFC daughter card and put the DFC instead.



-- 
Stephane
Paris, France.



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