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July 31, 2011  1:07 PM

SUP2T demo by Tech Wise TV



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
10 Gigabit Ethernet, borderless services, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, Cisco E-Series chassis models, Connectivity Management Processor, Fast Ethernet, fourth-generation Policy Feature Card, Gigabit Ethernet, Layer 2 over mGRE, mobility, network analysis, Network Virtualization, out-of-band management, Security, SUP2T, SUP2T demo by Tech Wise TV, Supervisor Engine, Supervisor Engine 2T, Supervisor Engine 2T is born, VPLS

In one my post I talked about the new announced SUP 2T by Cisco Systems for Cisco 6500 Series Switch. There is a great video by Tech Wise TV which briefs about the SUP 2T....

July 31, 2011  12:52 PM

What is CMP in Nexus 7000 Series Supervisor Module?



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
active/standby mode, Auxiliary serial port, bootflash:, Cisco NX-OS device, CMP, Connectivity Management Processor, Console port, continuous operation, control processor, DRAM, dual core processor, front panel management Ethernet port, Intel Xeon processors, Nexus 7000 Series Switch, NVRAM, Over View of Nexus Supervisor Engine 1, RAM, Supervisor Engine 1, supervisor Engine Module, supervisor module, supervisor module console port, USB, What is CMP in Nexus 7000 Series Supervisor Module?

The Connectivity Management Processor (CMP) is separate processor on the Cisco Nexus 7000 Series supervisor module that is in addition to the main control processor (CP). The CMP provides a second network interface to the device for use even when the CP is not reachable. You can access the CMP to...


July 20, 2011  5:37 AM

Supervisor Engine 2T is born!



Posted by: Yasir Irfan
10 Gigabit Ethernet, borderless services, Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, Cisco E-Series chassis models, Connectivity Management Processor, Fast Ethernet, fourth-generation Policy Feature Card, Gigabit Ethernet, Layer 2 over mGRE, mobility, network analysis, Network Virtualization, out-of-band management, Security, SUP2T, Supervisor Engine, Supervisor Engine 2T, Supervisor Engine 2T is born, VPLS

12 July 2011 is a yet another landmark in the Switching, Cisco Systems introduced the a new Supervisor Engine for their most widely deployed Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switch, yeah a new


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