I would also run a 'show ip cef switching statistics'<br><br>If the switch is using CEF, the data plane is not CPU bound, unless it's getting punted to CPU for some of the following reasons:<br>*Fragmentation<br>
*NAT (not sure if 7201 has hardware NAT acceleration)<br>*ICMP redirect<br>*IP options<br>*GRE tunnel<br>*a couple of others.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 10 August 2012 11:21, Sam Silvester <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sam.silvester@gmail.com" target="_blank">sam.silvester@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Paul Wilkins <<a href="mailto:paulwilkins369@gmail.com">paulwilkins369@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> James,<br>
> Which NPE?<br>
><br>
<br>
The 7201 doesn't have an interchangeable NPE - from my understanding<br>
the processor is equivalent to a G2 but in a 1RU form factor (4 x 1GE<br>
plus a single PA slot)<br>
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Sam<br>
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