Absolutely Chuck. Dave, any comments on the same....and can you get packet statistics from the PFC card if you add it to increase teh features available? Regards, Cisco_Maniac
""Chuck"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > when in doubt, check the docs on CCO ( although as I delve deeper into the > 3550 docs, I am finding many things that don't jibe ) > > http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat6000/12_1e/comref/m1. > htm#69312 > watch the wrap > > mls rp ip (global configuration mode) > Use the mls rp ip command to enable external systems to establish IP > shortcuts to the MSFC. Use the no form of this command to remove a prior > entry. > > mls rp ip [input-acl | route-map] > > no mls rp ip > > not that I have a clue what you are talking about - but thre is the command > ( and the "no" form of the command. ) There is also an interface command of > the same name. > > > ""Cisco_Maniac"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > Dave, > > I am sure the command 'no mls rp ip' would work in the Cat 6509. I have > seem > > it in the Todd Lamle guide for switching. Boy, I am currently studying for > > S/W I got to remember stuff from the study material, unless have started > > aging and my memory has started to fail. Could you just check on that? I > am > > sure there was something about disabling MLS on Cat5000 and Cat6000 > > series....something on 'Right way' and 'Wrong way'. Just check. > > You are correct in Cat5000 MLS is disabled by default and in Cat6000 it is > > enabled by default. > > Ok, you dont get I/O stat on VLAN interface but if you have Plicy Feature > > Card, you should be able to get a lot more information isnt it. PFC is > used > > for billing information gathering and that means you have a lot of info > > which you need to decifer. Isnt it? > > Over to you Dave... > > Cisco_Maniac > > > > > > ""MADMAN"" wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > Cisco_Maniac wrote: > > > > > > > > Agreed Dave. RSM and MSM are bothe blades and occupy a slot of Cat > 5XXX > > and > > > > Cat 6XXX series chassis. Also the MSFC and RSFC are daughter cards as > > you > > > > rightly pointed out. I did a bit or reserch myself and came to the > > > > conclusion that the mother cards are basically Internal Routers and > > nothing > > > > else, running Cisco IOS and having virtual interfaces having MAC > address > > > > from a shared global pool. They act as "Router-on-a-stick" model. > > > > But, the daughter cards mentioned above are like > > "Route-once-Switch-many" > > > > kind of MLS modules. They route the first time and then create a flow > by > > > > cashing the entry in memory. This is the feature of NetFlow Feature > Card > > > > inbuilt into RSFC and MSFC. > > > > Along with MSFC now Cisco also has Policy Feature Card that does much > > more > > > > in Policy and QoS. Am I correct guys? > > > > But guys, does this mean: - > > > > 1. RSFC card function = RSM card function + NSFC card function > > > > 2. MSFC card function = MSM card function + NSFC card function > > > > Are the above ideas true? I am confused, so help me!! > > > > > > Roughly I would say your correct. The RFSC and MSFC are also higher > > > performing and you cannot run an MSFC without the PFC. I got a call > > > last week from a customer who was wondering why his HSRP wasn't > > > working. HSRP was running between a 5500 w/RSM and a 6509 w/MSFC. When > > > transfering files he would not see any traffic on the MSFC VLAN > > > interface. The reason is that MLS is enabled by default and you can't > > > disable it on the 6500 so after the first packet is routed by the MSFC > > > all subsequent packets are switched in hardware hence no input/output > > > statistics on the VLAN interface. > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > Thanks guys, > > > > Cisco_Maniac > > > > > > > > ""MADMAN"" wrote in message > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > > > The RSM takes up a slot and is used in CAT5000's and 5500's. The > RSFC > > > > > if I recall correctly is a daughter board on certain supII and > supIII > > > > > G's in the 5500 chassis. The MSM also eats up a slot in the 6000, > > 6500 > > > > > chassis whereas the MSFC is a daughter board in the sup cards in the > > > > > 6500 line. There is a ton of info on CCO concerning these if you > want > > > > > detailed info. > > > > > > > > > > Dave > > > > > > > > > > Cisco_Maniac wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Can someone explain to me when should RSM, MSM, RSFC, MSFC, etc be > > > used? > > > > > > Basically does anyone know where the comparison (feature wise) on > > Cisco > > > > > site > > > > > > including CCO? > > > > > > I want to know from Switching exam point of view. > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > Amit > > > > > -- > > > > > David Madland > > > > > Sr. Network Engineer > > > > > CCIE# 2016 > > > > > Qwest Communications Int. 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