RE: VDC Inter-Connection Enquiry

Yes, currently only via a physical cable. There are no "shared" interfaces between VDCs like there are in contexts for ASA. There is a minor exception for SAN traffic but it doesn't effect regular LAN data traffic.

Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593 (R&S/SP/Security), CCDE #2013::13
bmcgahan_at_INE.com

Internetwork Expert, Inc.
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-----Original Message-----
From: Shaw Riddell [mailto:aquamator_at_gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2013 7:48 PM
To: Brian McGahan
Cc: Omar Najjar; ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
Subject: Re: VDC Inter-Connection Enquiry

Is there a way to "leak" connections between VDC's?? I have only ever heard of it being done by plugging in a cable.

Shaw

On Apr 20, 2013, at 4:51 PM, Brian McGahan <bmcgahan_at_ine.com> wrote:

> In short, yes this will work. VDCs behave like separate physical switches for 99% of features.
>
> Brian McGahan, CCIE #8593 (R&S/SP/Security), CCDE 2013::13
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> On Apr 20, 2013, at 4:00 PM, "Omar Najjar" <omarabdulnajjar_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Dear Experts,
>>
>> I just need to verify if we can do the following scenario with VDC:
>>
>> I want to aggregate Switches in a single VDC with trunked VLANs and
>> send them through a transparent firewall before I put their SVIs in another VDC.
>>
>> The scenario will be as if I have a switch that is linked to a
>> Transparent Firewall and then linked to another switch having the SVIs.
>>
>> Is this possible? Anyone can provide more detail.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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