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Nexus&7000&I/O&Module&Comparison
Last Update:
11/26/2012
N7K-M148GT-11
N7K-M148GT-11L
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
BOGOTA
5.0(2)
4.0
CAIRO
5.1(2)
BOGOTA
5.0
4.0
CAIRO
5.1(1)
Edinburgh-2
6.1(1)
Edinburgh-2
6.1(1)
Edinburgh-2
6.1(1)
CAIRO
5.1(1)
EDINBURGH
6.0(1)
M1
M1
M1
M1
M1
M1
M1
M2
M2
M2
F1
F2
F2E
F2E
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
M1/F1/M2
F2
F2/F2E
M1/M2/F2E 1
F2/F2E
M1/M2/F2E 1
Fabric Module 1 Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fabric Module 2 Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SUP 1 Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SUP 2/2E Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
7004 Chassis Support
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
7009 / 7010 / 7018

Chassis Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
M1 only
M1 only
M1 only
M1 only
M1 only
M1 only
M1 only
M2 only
M2 only
M2 only
F1 only
F2 only
F2E only
F2E only
Ports and Qty
48x 1G
48x 1G
48x 10/100/1000
48x 10/100/1000
8x 10G
32x 10G (4:1)

8x 40G (1:1)
32x 10G (4:1)

8x 40G (1:1)
24x 10G
6x 40G
2x 100G
32x 1/10G
48x 1/10G
48x 1/10G
48x
1/10GBase-T
Interface Type
SFP
SFP
RJ-45
RJ-45
X2
SFP+ w/ OneX
SFP+
SFP+
SFP+
QSFP
CFP
SFP
SFP+
SFP
SFP+
SFP
SFP+
RJ-45
Min. Fabric Requirements

(for max. throughput)
1x FAB1
1x FAB2
1x FAB1
1x FAB2
1x FAB1
1x FAB2
1x FAB1
1x FAB2
2x FAB1
2x FAB2
2x FAB1
2x FAB2
2x FAB1
2x FAB2
5x FAB1
3x FAB2
5x FAB1
3x FAB2
5x FAB1
2x FAB2
5x FAB1
5x FAB2
5x FAB1
5x FAB2
5x FAB1
5x FAB2
5x FAB1
5x FAB2
VoQ to Fabric Bandwidth
46 Gbps
46 Gbps
46 Gbps
46 Gbps
80 Gbps
80 Gbps
80 Gbps
230G (FAB1)
240G (FAB2)
230G (FAB1)
240G (FAB2)
200 Gbps
230 Gbps
230G (FAB1)
480 G (FAB2)
230G (FAB1)
480 G (FAB2)
230G (FAB1)
480 G (FAB2)
Fabric Interface
230 Gbps
230 Gbps
230 Gbps
230 Gbps
230 Gbps
230 Gbps
230 Gbps
550 Gbps
550 Gbps
550 Gbps
230 Gbps
550 Gbps
550 Gbps
550 Gbps
Forwarding Engine
EARL8
EARL8 XL
EARL8
EARL8 XL
Dual EARL8 XL
EARL8
EARL8 XL
Dual EARL8 XL
Dual EARL8 XL
Dual EARL8 XL
F1 SOC
F2 SOC
F2E SOC
F2E SOC
Performance (IPv4)
60 Mpps
60 Mpps
60 Mpps
60 Mpps
120 Mpps
60 Mpps
60 Mpps
120 Mpps
120 Mpps
120 Mpps
NA
720 Mpps
720 Mpps
720 Mpps
Performance (IPv6)
30 Mpps
30 Mpps
30 Mpps
30 Mpps
60 Mpps
30 Mpps
30 Mpps
60 Mpps
60 Mpps
60 Mpps
NA
720 Mpps
720 Mpps
720 Mpps
1GB
2GB
1GB
2GB
2GB
1GB
2GB
2GB
2GB
2GB
1GB
1GB
1GB
1GB
N7K-F248XT-25E
N7K-M148GS-11L
4.1
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-M148GS-11
Objective of this table is to

list supported features per
I/O module. This is
unidimensional information
(does not take into
consideration mixed chassis
mode for instance)
General
Min. NX-OS Release
LC Family
LC Interoperability
(same VDC)
Port-Channel
Member Ports Combination
Edinburgh-2 6.1(2) Edinburgh-2 6.1(2)
Hardware Features
Module Memory
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N7K-M148GS-11
N7K-M148GS-11L
N7K-M148GT-11
N7K-M148GT-11L
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-F248XT-25E

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
Typical Power
358 W
358 W
358 W
358 W
520 W
611 W
611 W
TBD
TBD
TBD
283 W
350 W
350 W
420W
Max Power
400 W
400 W
400 W
400 W
650 W
750 W
750 W
750 W
750 W
750 W
385 W
450 W
450W
450W
~80 W
~80 W
~80 W
~32 W
~32 W
~32 W
~10 W
~9 W
~7.5W
~9 W
Power / Line Rate Port

MTBF
75,064 hr
73,228 hr
75,116 hr
73,974 hr
52,107 hr
50,081 hr
44,253 hr
TBD
TBD
TBD
90,994 hr
TBD
TBD
TBD
Port-to-port latency
9sec
9sec
9sec
9sec
9sec
11sec
11sec
10sec
10sec
10sec
5sec
6sec
6sec
TBD
Card-to-card latency
14sec
14sec
14sec
14sec
14sec
16sec
16sec
TBD
TBD
TBD
5sec
6sec
6sec
TBD
MAC Entries
128K
128K
128K
128K
128K
128K
128K
128K
128K
128K
16K (per SOC)
16K (per SOC)
16K (per SOC)
16K (per SOC)
IPv4 Unicast Routes
128K
Up to 1M
128K
Up to 1M
Up to 1M
128K
Up to 1M
Up to 1M
Up to 1M
Up to 1M
NA
32K
32K
32K
IPv4 Multicast Routes
32K
32K
32K
32K
32K
32K
32K
32K
32K
32K
NA
16K
16K
16K
IPv6 Unicast Routes
64K
Up to 350K
64K
Up to 350K
Up to 350K
64K
Up to 350K
Up to 350K
Up to 350K
Up to 350K
NA
16K
16K
16K
IPv6 Multicast Routes
16K
16K
16K
16K
16K
16K
16K
16K
16K
16K
NA
8K
8K
8K
Adjacency Table
1M
1M
1M
1M
1M
1M
1M
1M
1M
1M
NA
16K
16K
16K
IPv4 ARP Entries
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
NA
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
IPv6 ND Entries
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
NA
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
Part of FIB/ADJ
NetFlow
Sampled 1
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
Full / Sampled
NA
Sampled
NetFlow Entries
512K
512K
512K
512K
512K
512K
512K
512K
512K
512K
NA
NA
NA
NA
VLAN per VDC
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
4096
ACL Entries
64K
128K
64K
128K
128K
64K
128K
128K
128K
128K
2K (per SOC)
16K (per SOC)
16K (per SOC)
16K (per SOC)
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
64-bit
Ingress: 2q4t
Egress: 1p3q4t
Ingress: 2q4t
Egress: 1p3q4t
Ingress: 2q4t
Egress: 1p3q4t
Ingress: 2q4t
Egress: 1p3q4t
Ingress: 8q2t
Egress: 1p7q4t
Ingress: 8q2t
Egress: 1p7q4t
Ingress: 8q2t
Egress: 1p7q4t
Ingress: 8q2t
Egress: 1p7q4t
Ingress: 8q2t
Egress: 1p7q4t
Ingress: 8q2t
Egress: 1p7q4t
Interface Counter Size
Queue Structures
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Sampled
Ingress: 4q1t and

2q4t
Ingress: 4q1t and Ingress: 4q1t and Ingress: 4q1t and
Egress: 1p3q1t,
2q1t
2q1t
2q1t
2p2q1t, 3p1q1t,
Egress: 1p3q1t,
Egress: 1p3q1t,
Egress: 1p3q1t,
2p6q1t, 3p5q1t,
2p2q1t, 3p1q1t
2p2q1t, 3p1q1t
2p2q1t, 3p1q1t
and1p7q1t
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N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-F248XT-25E
5.21MB
20.8MB
62.46MB
1.25MB
256KB + 1.5MB
256KB + 1.5MB
256KB + 1.5MB
6.15MB
80MB
Dedicated mode:
80MB
Shared mode:
80MB per portgroup
Dedicated mode:
80MB
Shared mode:
80MB per portgroup
5.21MB
20.8MB
31.23MB
NA
750KB
750KB
750KB
32MB
32MB
32MB
32MB
32MB
128MB
128MB
128MB
48MB
72MB
72MB
72MB
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes 1
Yes 1
No
Yes
Yes
No
(no FEX NIF with
RJ-45)
No
No
No
No
No
2232PP
2232TM
2248TP-E
2248TP
2224TP
2232PP
2232TM
2248TP-E
2248TP
2224TP
2232PP
2232TM
2248TP-E
2248TP
2224TP
Yes 1
Yes 1
No
2232PP
2232TM
2248TP-E
2248TP
2224TP
2232PP
2232TM
2248TP-E
2248TP
2224TP
No
(no FEX NIF with
RJ-45)
FEX Model
Not Supported
No
No
No
No
No
2148
HP FEX B22
2148
HP FEX B22
2148
HP FEX B22
Yes 1
Yes 1
No
2148
HP FEX B22
2148
HP FEX B22
No
(no FEX NIF with
RJ-45)
FEX Straight Through

(port-channel mode only)
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
No
(no FEX NIF with
RJ-45)
FEX Active/Active
to 2 Parents N7K
No
No
No
No
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
No
(no FEX NIF with
RJ-45)
N7K-M148GT-11L
Dedicated mode:
1MB + 65MB
Shared mode:
1MB per port +
65MB per port
group
N7K-M148GT-11
96MB
Dedicated mode:
1MB + 65MB
Shared mode:
1MB per port +
65MB per port
group
N7K-M148GS-11
N7K-M108X2-12L

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
N7K-M148GS-11L
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Buffer Size per Port

(ingress)
7.56MB
7.56MB
7.56MB
7.56MB
Buffer Size per Port

(egress)
6.15MB
6.15MB
6.15MB
VoQ Buffer Per Card
32MB
32MB
FEX Support
No
FEX Model Supported
FEX Features
L2 Features
L2 Switchport
(access / trunk)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
L2 Port-Channel
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
16 active
members
16 active
members
16 active
members
16 active
members
STP - RPVST
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
STP - MST
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
VTP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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N7K-M148GS-11
N7K-M148GS-11L
N7K-M148GT-11
N7K-M148GT-11L
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-F248XT-25E

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
vPC Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
vPC Peer-Link
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
vPC Peer-Link
Member Ports and
Both Endpoints
Combinations
No
No
No
No
M1 only
M1 only
M1 only
M2 only
M2 only
M2 only
F1 only
F2 only
F2E only
F2/F2E 1
F2E only
F2/F2E 1
vPC Member Port
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
vPC+ Support
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
vPC+ Peer-Link
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
vPC+ Peer-Link
Member Ports and
Both Endpoints
Combinations
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
F1 only
F2 only
F2E only
F2/F2E 1
F2E only
F2/F2E 1
vPC+ Member Port
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Storm-Control
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Fabricpath Support
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FabricPath Core Port
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
FabricPath Edge Port
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
TRILL
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
UDLD
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
QinQ
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
DHCP Snooping
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MPLS Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
LDP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
L3VPN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
MVPN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes 1
MPLS Features
EoMPLS
Yes
MPLS TE-FRR 50ms

switchover time
VPLS
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
1
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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N7K-M148GS-11L
N7K-M148GT-11
N7K-M148GT-11L
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-F248XT-25E

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
L3 Interface
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
L3 Sub-Interface
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
L3 Port-Channel
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
8 active
members
No
16 active
members
16 active
members
16 active
members
L3 Port-Channel Sub-Interface
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unicast Routing Protocols

IPV4
(EIGRP/RIP/OSPF/IS-IS/BGP)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unicast Routing Protocols

IPV6
(OSPFv3/IS-ISv6/BGPv6)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
1 16
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
FHRP IPV4
(HSRP/VRRP/GLBP)
FHRP IPV6
(HSRPv6 / VRRPv3)
Note: VRRPv3 will be supported
in Freetown
ECMP
GR/NSF
Yes
1 16,
1 16,
1 16,
32, 64, 128 1
32, 64, 128 1
32, 64, 128 1
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
OTV Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
OTV - Join Interface
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
OTV - Internal Interface
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
LISP
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
LISP Proxy Interface
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Yes
No
No
No
PBR
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
BFD
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
GRE Tunnel
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Unicast RPF
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
WCCP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
VRF-Lite
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Proxy Layer-3
Forwarder / Replicator
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Cisco&Confidential
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Last Update:
11/26/2012
N7K-M148GS-11
N7K-M148GS-11L
N7K-M148GT-11
N7K-M148GT-11L
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-F248XT-25E

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
Multicast Support
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
IGMP Snooping
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PIM SM
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
PIM SSM
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
L3 over vPC
Multicast Features
PIM Bi-Dir
Yes 1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
QoS Marking
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & CoS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
DSCP & COS
QoS Queuing
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
COS
QOS - SRR
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
QOS - tail drop congestion

avoidance
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
QOS - WRED congestion

avoidance
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
QoS Features
IPv6 QoS
QOS - DSCP to QUEUE

mapping (ingress)
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
QOS - DSCP to QUEUE

mapping (egress)
No
No
No
No
QOS - policing
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
QOS - set discard_class or set

qos_group
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
TBD
TBD
TBD
QOS - per queue statistics
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
AAA
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
MAC ACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
VACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
RACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
CTS - SGACL
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
(ports 41 to 48)
Yes
Security Features
CTS - 802.1AE
(MACSEC)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Cisco&Confidential
Yes
Yes
No
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N7K-M148GS-11
N7K-M148GS-11L
N7K-M148GT-11
N7K-M148GT-11L
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-F248XT-25E

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
802.1x
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
PVLAN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Port-Security
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Dynamic ARP Inspection
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
CoPP
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Rate-Limiter (pps to CPU)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Unicast RPF
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
FCoE Support
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
TBD
FCoE VF Port
(server attachment)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
TBD
Yes
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
TBD
Yes
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
Yes
(with SUP2/2E
only)
TBD
FCOE Features
FCoE VE Port
(FCF switch attachment)
Priority Flow Control (PFC)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Embedded Management
Features
Port-profile (inherit)
IEEE 1588 PTP
PONG
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
2 bidir sessions
2 bidirectional
2 bidirectional
2 bidirectional
2 bidirectional
2 bidirectional
2 bidirectional
7 bidirectional
7 bidirectional
7 bidirectional
7 bidirectional
7 bidirectional
7 bidirectional
SPAN Source
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SPAN Destination
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
ERSPAN Type 2
Source ERSPAN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ERSPAN Type 2
Destination ERSPAN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
ERSPAN Type 3
Source ERSPAN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
ERSPAN Type 3
Destination ERSPAN
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
SPAN - MTU Truncation

(Local SPAN)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SPAN - Rate-Limit
(Local SPAN)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SPAN Sessions
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NETFLOW
(Sampled Netflow)
N7K-M108X2-12L
N7K-M132XP-12
N7K-M132XP-12L
N7K-M224XP-23L
N7K-M206FQ-23L
N7K-M202CF-22L
N7K-F132XP-15
N7K-F248XP-25
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
N7K-F248XT-25E
N7K-M148GT-11L
Yes
N7K-F248XP-25E
N7K-M148GT-11
NETFLOW
(Full Netflow)
N7K-M148GS-11L

I/O module. This is
(does not take into
mode for instance)
N7K-M148GS-11
Last Update:
11/26/2012
No
1
No
1
Yes 1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
ACL Capture
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes 1
Yes 1
Yes 1
Config Session
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Config Checkpoint/Rollback
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
SNMP
v1/v2c/v3
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
XML
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Wireshark
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
IP SLA
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 4
ports/VDC (same
port-group)
Yes
Granularity: 4
ports/VDC (same
port-group)
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 1
port/VDC
Yes
Granularity: 2
ports/VDC (same
SOC)
Yes
Granularity: 4
ports/VDC (same
SOC)
Yes
Granularity: 4
ports/VDC (same
SOC)
Yes
Granularity: 4
ports/VDC (same
SOC)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
L3 NETFLOW
L2 NETFLOW
Bridged NETFLOW
Yes
Serviceability Features
VDC Ports Allocation
GOLD Support
GOLD Loopback Test
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
ISSU
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
EEM
Yes
Yes
Yes 1
!Supported!by!hardware.!!Feature!will!be!enabled!in!future!software!release
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Fabric Module 1 Support

Fabric Module 2 Support

SUP 2/2E Support

7004 Chassis Support

7009 / 7010 / 7018

Ports and Qty

32x 10G (4:1)

32x 10G (4:1)

Min. Fabric Requirements

VoQ to Fabric Bandwidth

Objective of this table is to

Edinburgh-2 6.1(2) Edinburgh-2 6.1(2)

Objective of this table is to

Power / Line Rate Port

16K (per SOC)

16K (per SOC)

16K (per SOC)

16K (per SOC)

IPv4 Unicast Routes

IPv4 Multicast Routes

IPv6 Unicast Routes

IPv6 Multicast Routes

IPv4 ARP Entries

VLAN per VDC

16K (per SOC)

16K (per SOC)

16K (per SOC)

Interface Counter Size

Ingress: 4q1t and

FEX Straight Through

Objective of this table is to

Buffer Size per Port

Buffer Size per Port

VoQ Buffer Per Card

FEX Model Supported

Objective of this table is to

vPC Member Port

vPC+ Member Port

FabricPath Core Port

FabricPath Edge Port

MPLS TE-FRR 50ms

Objective of this table is to

Unicast Routing Protocols

Unicast Routing Protocols

32, 64, 128 1

32, 64, 128 1

32, 64, 128 1

OTV - Join Interface

OTV - Internal Interface

LISP Proxy Interface

Objective of this table is to

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & COS

DSCP & CoS