Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3BXL Catalyst 6500 Daughter Card

Features

• Enhanced forwarding engine for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches.
• Supports millions of packets per second forwarding rates.
• Integrated advanced routing capabilities including hardware-based IP routing, MPLS, and IPv6.
• Optimized for high-performance data centers and large enterprises.
• Scalable architecture designed for future scalability and growth.
• High availability with support for redundant configurations.
• Hardware support for security features like ACLs and QoS policies.

Technical Specifications

• Product Type: Daughter Card
• Compatible Device: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
• Forwarding Rate: Multi-million packets per second.
• Routing Capabilities: Supports IP routing, MPLS, and IPv6.
• Hardware Security: Supports Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Quality of Service (QoS).
• Scalability: Designed to handle high traffic volumes with future scalability.
• Redundancy: Supports redundant configurations for high availability.
• Power Requirements: Dependent on the switch chassis where it is installed.
• Dimensions: Standard dimensions for compatibility with Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series chassis.

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3BXL Catalyst 6500 Daughter Card?

  The Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3BXL is a daughter card designed for integration with the Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches. It enhances the performance and capabilities of the Catalyst 6500 Switch by offloading data plane processing tasks.

• What is the function of the DFC3BXL card?

  The DFC3BXL (Distributed Forwarding Card) enables high-performance distributed forwarding by offloading packet forwarding and other data-intensive tasks from the primary CPU. This allows for improved throughput and reduced latency.

• Is the WS-F6700-DFC3BXL compatible with all Catalyst 6500 Series Switches?

  The WS-F6700-DFC3BXL is compatible with a wide range of Catalyst 6500 Series Switches, but it is essential to verify compatibility with specific models and software versions to ensure proper functionality.

• What kind of features does the DFC3BXL support?

  The DFC3BXL supports high-performance features such as Layer 2 and Layer 3 forwarding, Quality of Service (QoS), security, and traffic management to enhance network performance and reliability.

• What is the installation process for the Cisco WS-F6700-DFC3BXL?

  The installation of the WS-F6700-DFC3BXL involves inserting the card into a compatible module slot within the Catalyst 6500 Series chassis. It is advisable to refer to the official Cisco installation guides and documentation for detailed instructions and safety guidelines.

• How does the DFC3BXL improve network performance?

  The DFC3BXL improves network performance by distributing the processing load, which allows for higher throughput, lower latency, and enhanced scalability. This optimized load distribution effectively handles large volumes of data traffic.

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