> in CEF is the whole routing table held in a cache? If so what is the
> diffrence between this and the routing table held in RAM? Is the cache
> faster than the regular RAM in the router?
There are few excellent documents about this on our favourite website.
Watch for wrap.
[Cisco IOS Switching Paths]
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios122/122cgcr/fswtch_c/swprt1/
[How to Choose the Best Router Switching Path for Your Network]
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/tech/tk827/tk831/technologies_white_paper09186a00800a62d9.shtml
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