Enable routing at the module, Design safe, efficient acls – Avaya P580 User Manual

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Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1

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Configuring IP Routing

The FE Cache page displays as shown below.

Enable Routing at the Module

The P580/P882 has the option of centralized (unlicensed) or
distributed (licensed) routing function. When a module is licensed,
the on-board F-Chips (FIRE) provide the Fastpath processing. When
a module is unlicensed, the Fastpath is handled by the single F-Chip
(FORE) on the Supervisor Module. Since the presence of an ACL
will consume more F-Chip memory, it is recommended to license all
modules in a chassis. This distributes the work load among more
resources.

Design Safe, Efficient ACLs

The entry of ACL rules via the CLI, web or Avaya Policy Manager
does not encourage or enforce any checking beyond correct syntax.
The general guideline is that you are configuring a Layer-3 switch,

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