2-2 Riverstone Networks RS 3000 Switch Router Getting Started Guide
Specifications
Introduction
2.2
SPECIFICATIONS
The RS 3000 hardware provides the wire-speed switching. The software provides the performance monitoring,
filtering, and Quality of Service (QoS). The router’s performance is not compromised through the implementation of
these software features.
Basic hardware and software specifications for the router are listed in
.
Table 2-2
Technical specifications
Feature
Specification
Throughput
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8 Gbps non-blocking switching fabric
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Up to 8 million packets-per-second routing throughput
Capacity
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Up to 250,000 routes
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Up to 512,000 Layer-4 application flows
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256,000 Layer-2 MAC addresses
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4,096 Virtual LANs (VLANs)
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20,000 Layer-2 security and access-control filters
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3 MB input/output buffering per Gigabit port
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1 MB input/output buffering per 10/100 port
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16 MB shared input/output buffering across WAN ports
on a WAN module
Routing protocols
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IP: RIP v1/v2, OSPF, BGP v2/v3/v4, IS-IS
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IPX: RIP, SAP
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Multicast: IGMP, DVMRP, GARP/GVRP
Bridging and VLAN
protocols
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802.1d Spanning Tree
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802.1Q (VLAN trunking)
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Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
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Per-VLAN Spanning Tree (PVST)
MPLS
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LER and LSR complete functionality
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RSVP-TE and LDP for label distribution and dynamic
LSP creation
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OSPF-TE and ISIS-TE traffic engineering extensions
with support for online CSPF