Chapter 2 Ethernet Switching Modules

10-Gigabit Ethernet Modules

Table 2-58 WS-X6716-10GE and WS-X6816-10G-2T/-2TXL Ethernet Module Features (continued)

Feature

Description

 

 

QoS

Number of egress queues: 8

 

Number of ingress queues: 8

 

Number of thresholds per egress queue: 2 per queue in

 

 

oversubscription mode or 4 per queue in performance mode

 

Number of thresholds per ingress queue: 4

 

 

Maximum frame size

Up to 9216 bytes

 

 

 

 

Module oversubscription rate

4:1

 

 

 

 

Supervisor engine support

WS-X6716-10GE supported on the following supervisor engines:

 

 

Supervisor Engine 720

 

 

Supervisor Engine 720-10GE

 

 

Supervisor Engine 2T (module must be upgraded with either a

 

 

 

DFC4-E or DFC4-EXL daughter card)

 

WS-X6816-10G-2T/-2TXL supported on the following supervisor

 

 

engines:

 

 

Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE

 

 

 

Software support

WS-X6716-10GE

 

 

With Supervisor Engine 720—12.2(33)SXH2

 

 

With Supervisor Engine 720-10GE—12.2(33)SXH2

 

 

With Supervisor Engine 2T (module upgraded with DFC4-E

 

 

 

or DFC4-EXL)—12.2(50)SY

 

WS-X6816-10G-2T/-2TXL

 

 

With Supervisor Engine 2T-10GE—12.2(50)SY

 

 

 

Queues per port

Oversubscription mode:

 

 

Tx—1p7q4t per port group

 

 

Rx—1p7q2t per port

 

Performance mode:

 

 

Tx—1p7q4t per port

 

 

Rx—8q4t per port

 

 

 

 

 

 

Catalyst 6500 Series Ethernet Modules Installation Guide

 

 

 

 

 

 

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