CCNP Data Center Question of the Week: Cisco Nexus 7000 Line Cards

Which two statements about Cisco Nexus 7000 line cards are true? (Choose two.)

A. M1, M2 and F1 cards are allowed in the same VDC.
B. M1, M2 and F1 cards are not allowed in the same VDC.
C. F line cards are Layer 3 only.
D. M line cards support Layer 2, Layer 3 and Layer 4 with large forwarding tables and a rich feature set.
E. The F2 line card must reside in the admin VDC.

Reveal Answer

Answer: A and D.

Per Cisco data sheets for the Nexus 7000 series switches, the M1, M2 and F1 cards can coexist in the same virtual device context (VDC). The M series line cards are multilayer forwarding cards and with addition of the XL license, can accommodate a much larger layer 3 forwarding table (up to a million IPv4 routes).

 

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