26Chapter 1 About the Passport 8672ATME Module

You can use up to two Passport 8672ATME Modules in one Passport 8600 series chassis.

Refer to Networking Concepts for the Passport 8000 Series Switch for a thorough discussion of the complete functionality of the Passport 8000 series product line, including the Passport 8672ATME Module. Note that VRRP, DiffServ, and ATM QoS are not supported on this module.

This chapter provides the following information about the Passport 8672ATME Module:

Features” next

“Physical description” on page 28

Features

The Passport 8672ATME Module has the following features:

RFC 1483 ATM PVC support

Bridged PVC

IP routed PVC

IPX routed PVC

Both RFC 1483 LLC/SNAP encapsulation and Null encapsulation

RFC 1483 point-to-multipoint bridging—up to 64 PVCs per ELAN

MLT using bridged RFC 1483 PVCs

VBR traffic shaping per VC channel

STP support

F5 OAM end-to-end loopback

SONET statistics and ELAN/PORT level statistics

Front-panel Online LED to monitor module operation

Ability to remove and install a module (hot-swap) without resetting the switch (MDAs are not hot-swappable)

AAL 5

Hardware diagnostics

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