Alternatives to storm-control on Cat 6509.

Sat Aug 22 09:13:47 UTC 2009

On 22/08/2009 06:26, Andrew Parnell wrote:
> The 67xx series cards aren't supported by the sup32, though.  Would 65xx
> line cards do the trick?

unfortunately not:

> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2SXF/native/configuration/guide/storm.html

> • The following LAN switching modules do not support traffic storm control:
> – WS-X6148A-GE-45AF
> – WS-X6148A-GE-TX
> – WS-X6148-GE-45AF
> – WS-X6148-GE-TX
> – WS-X6148V-GE-TX
> – WS-X6548-GE-45AF
> – WS-X6548-GE-TX
> – WS-X6548V-GE-TX

Hmmm, expensive proposition to upgrade then - even though sup720 + ws-x67xx 
cards make a nice l2 platform for gig ethernet.

Nick