03-04-2010 08:13 AM - edited 03-06-2019 09:59 AM
Hi,
I was wondering if anyone knows if broadcast packets are process-switched using the "IP Input" process by the CPU.
03-08-2010 08:38 PM
Yes, broadcast is handle by software by default; you need to configure "mls ip directed-broadcast" under interface for hardware switching.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst6500/ios/12.2ZY/command/reference/M1.html#wp1137233
HTH,
Lei Tian
03-09-2010 06:57 AM
Thanks Lei,
This certainly helps.
David Lai
Network Engineer
Brooke Army Medical Center
210-916-3644 Office
210-916-7488 Desk
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