Aziz Islam wrote: > Folks, > I have two Cat 6509's with two Supervisor-1A-2GE, MSFC, and PFC cards. I > just want to know if the two Gigabit Ethernet ports on each Supervisor work > independently of which Supervisor is active.
Yes the uplinks on the inactive sup are functional. > > 1. I mean will the two Gigabit Ethernet ports on the Standby Supervisor also > work and provide connectivity through the 32MBps backplane? > > 2. What will happen if the active Supervisor fails? Will the two Gigabit > Ethernet ports on it still work? I know the MSFC and PFC will fail with the > failed Supervisor, however, I am not sure about the two Gigabit Ethernet > ports. It depends. If the card goes totally out to lunch nothing will work. If for some reason the sup reloads you can have the active sup in slot2 and the active MSFC in slot1 and all the uplinks working. Dave > > Thanks all. > > Aziz S. Islam -- David Madland CCIE# 2016 Sr. Network Engineer Qwest Communications 612-664-3367 I would rather have a German division in front of me than a French one behind me." --- General George S. Patton Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=66393&t=66211 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
