How big is this arp cache for 8770 ? It's only limit if you're using L3/routing ?
Rob On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 4:48 AM, John pp <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm currently talking with Brocade about the VDX-8770, it has an usually > low ARP cache limit however they stated its a software limit not a hardware > limit.. It seems like SE's don't have a lot of info about this new line. > > > On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Wilbur Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Jimmy, >> While my participation on this list is informal and not sanctioned by >> Brocade, I'm actually a Brocade SE. You're right in that documentation on >> the VDX is a bit hard to find if you don't have an account on our support >> portal. Our scaling numbers on VDX are dependent on both the particular >> switch and the version of NOS. We've upped the max number of macs, port >> profiles, and switches per fabric in NOS 3.0. The latest switches also have >> larger hardware tables to support more macs. A lot of this is dependent on >> the particular VDX switches you are considering, so I don't want to post >> the number without checking. If you shoot me a note at >> [email protected] the name of your SE, I'll try to make sure you get >> what you are >> looking for without ruffling any feathers. >> >> Always happy to help you folks! >> >> Wilbur >> -----Original Message----- >> From: foundry-nsp [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >> Of Jimmy Stewpot >> Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 5:12 AM >> To: foundry-nsp >> Subject: [f-nsp] VDX Limits >> >> Hello, >> >> I am interested to know if anyone has experience with the Brocade VDX >> 6720 line of switches. We are trying to find out what the hardware limits >> are for the box.. so far no success which is driving us nuts.. We have the >> distinct feeling that our pre-sales engineer maybe steering us away from >> any truth. >> >> We are specifically interested in the per-port hardware limits like MAC, >> next-hop and TCAM. We have been burnt before by unusually low numbers on >> the Bigiron RX.. hoping to not make the same mistake twice. >> >> Any feedback would be welcome. >> >> Regards, >> >> Jimmy. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> foundry-nsp mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp >> _______________________________________________ >> foundry-nsp mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > foundry-nsp mailing list > [email protected] > http://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/foundry-nsp >
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