1. Do you have branches that don't have WAAS? If so, I suggest you apply ACL on your L3 switch (assuming Cat6k) to not redirect that non-WAAS branch. A scenario like this could cause fragmentation and very well increase the CPU on Cat6k as the fragme...

Bhavin,Very good explanation with necessary links for the customer who is trying to setup WAAS for the first time.I would like to add a clarity to your statement about inline. If WAE runs 4.2.1 or above software version then "Inline" deployment is ve...

Hi There,As Bhavin had already mentioned the WAE will not even "intercept" UDP traffic. If WAE doesn't intercept the traffic then it will not be able to optimize the traffic even if you had pre-positioned the content in a WAE.That said, I have couple...

The best way to collect serial # remotely from a WAAS device (WAE) is by executing 'show hardware'. You may write a script to get it. CM don't provide this info currently. Can you please unicast me at 'nchidamb@cisco.com' so that I will be able to un...

Hi,Cisco started support WCCPv2 on 7200 router series since 12.0(5)T.  So, yes, those are minimum recommended IOS versions from WCCP perspective.RegardsNat