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router compression?

m.matteson
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out of curiosity is there a way to compress specific traffic on your router via ACL or some other way? also how good is the compresssion?

-mike

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anup.anand
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One way to make this happen is to configure a VPN session between the routers and enable compression for the VPN session. Now you can specify the traffic that will use the VPN session. See the link below

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/partner/products/hw/routers/ps221/prod_configuration_guide09186a00800ab730.html

But this method will eat up a lot of resources especially for the VPN.