Sorry, I was thinking RSM and typed RSP but I don't see much of a difference
in there functionality.  I agree with Howard's description of the RSP and
RSM.  We pretty much just took a 7500 RSP and modified it to interface to
the Catalyst bus.

Jeff Humphreys

----- Original Message -----
From: Howard C. Berkowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 7:32 PM
Subject: RE: Switches !!!


> >I have to say that I'm a little confused my self!
> >RSP "Route Switch Processor" is used by the 7500's
> >RSM "Route Switch Module" can be used by Cat5500 for example.
> >We have currently 7 5500's with RSM's, and I tell you it is doing all of
the
> >routing for us to include VLANs.  Lot's of then.
> >What I am trying to say here is that I can Route between VLAN's just fine
> >with an RSM. I think that someone missed typed RSP with RSM.
> >Paulo
>
>
> Nahhh...
>
> The guts of a RSM and RSP are the same. The RSM connects to a Cat5000
> bus and can have its own WAN interface.  The RSP connects to a CBus
> in a 7x00.  There are also faster RSPs available than RSMs.
>
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