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Pardon my multicast ignorance, but:I'm doing a CBT where they mention many/few-to-one multicasts. Why would you need such a thing? I would think at that point, unicasts would accomplish the same purpose with no difference in bandwidth. If I have one ...
For many reasons, those that are actually responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining Cisco environments prefer Linux over Windows. Worth noting, is that we're also the ones responsible for whether or not we recommend to our clients whet...
Neither is more or less user-friendly; it is just based around familiarity. I cut my teeth on OSPF, but have worked with many clients using EIGRP.After working with both protocols and having completed my R&S CCIE, I really don't give a RIP. -Jon
That would still leave the original question of: what is the benefit of having 10 UDP streams multicasted toward one host instead of unicasted? The only possible one that I could think of is that you could pre-select an MCAST address and not have to ...
6500's pretty much don't have any serial ports. I suppose you could buy them if you wanted to (haven't checked) but the standard is to use port adapters with built-in CSU/DSU's.A layer three switch works like this:With the 6500 SUP2 generation, you c...
Our 6509's using 1300W power supplies are reporting an available 27.460A in redundant mode. I'm going to round up and assume:Slot1: SUP2/MSFC2/PFC2 - 5ASlot2: SUP2/MSFC2/PFC2 - 5ASlot 7: SFM - 4ASlot 8: SFM - 4AFor a total of 18/27A used. Assume an...