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Chapter 4 Operating the Passport 8000 Series switch
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Configuring the chassis to operate in default, M, or R
mode
The Passport 8600 system has three hardware operating modes:
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Default mode (32,000 table entries) supports up to 32,000 hardware records.
This mode supports all modules.
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M mode (128,000 table entries) supports up to 128,000 hardware records.
This mode supports M- and R-modules only.
•
R mode supports up to:
— 256,000 IP routes
— 64,000 MAC entries
— 32,000 ARP entries
This mode supports R-modules only.
For information on using Device Manager or the CLI to configure the modes, see
Managing Platform Operations
.
Resetting the Passport 8000 Series switch
You can use the Reset button on the following switch fabric CPUs to reboot the
Passport 8000 Series switch hardware without cycling power:
•
8691SF
•
8692SF
Note:
Depressing the Reset button causes a cold restart.
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