Media Supported by CEF
You can use Cisco Express Forwarding in any part of a network. For example, the figure below shows
Cisco Express Forwarding being run on devices at aggregation points at the core of a network where traffic
levels are high and performance is critical.
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Media Supported by CEF
Cisco Express Forwarding supports the following media:
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ATM/AAL5snap, ATM/AAL5mux, and ATM/AAL5nlpid
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Ethernet
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FDDI
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Frame Relay
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High-Level Data Link Control (HDLC)
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PPP
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Spatial Reuse Protocol (SRP)
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Token Ring
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Tunnels
Cisco Express Forwarding Example
IP Switching Cisco Express Forwarding Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Release 3SE (Catalyst 3850 Switches)
Information About CEF
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