Re: [c-nsp] Cisco Router IRB

2018-03-05 Thread Arie Vayner
That's my recollection as well... IRB should be cef enabled on G2 On Mon, Mar 5, 2018, 01:46 James Bensley wrote: > On 5 March 2018 at 08:42, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > > On Mon, 5 Mar 2018, Arie Vayner wrote: > > > >> My gut feeling tells me the

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco Router IRB

2018-03-05 Thread Joe Maimon
James Bensley wrote: I thought that IRB did use CEF on the ISR-G2s? Cheers, James. On software routers, even CEF enabled features do not compare well with the most optimal and optimized routing operation flows, which is essentially IP in Ethernet interface, un-encapsulated, unencumbered

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco Router IRB

2018-03-05 Thread James Bensley
On 5 March 2018 at 08:42, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote: > On Mon, 5 Mar 2018, Arie Vayner wrote: > >> My gut feeling tells me the performance will be the same for irb and >> regular routing. These are software routers, so the performance depends on >> how many and which features you

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco Router IRB

2018-03-05 Thread Mikael Abrahamsson
On Mon, 5 Mar 2018, Arie Vayner wrote: My gut feeling tells me the performance will be the same for irb and regular routing. These are software routers, so the performance depends on how many and which features you enable. There is a huge performance difference (at least in older routers and

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco Router IRB

2018-03-04 Thread Arie Vayner
My gut feeling tells me the performance will be the same for irb and regular routing. These are software routers, so the performance depends on how many and which features you enable. For the dhcp question the answer is Yes. Tnx, Arie On Wed, Jan 31, 2018, 16:42 Curtis Piehler

[c-nsp] Cisco Router IRB

2018-01-31 Thread Curtis Piehler
I am trying to find specifications on IRB (Integrated Routing and Bridging). Specifically pertaining to ISR-G2 routers. Is there a throughput limitation specific to IRB on different routers? Can a router L3 BVI Interface serve as a DHCP server for devices within the Layer 2 bridging domain