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24 IBM and Cisco LAN Switching: Interoperability and Migration Guide
2.2.3 Comparison of IBM 8210 MSS Server with Cisco 7200
Table 12. IBM 8210 / MSS Blade compared with Cisco 7200
1 SSRP (Simple Server Redundancy Protocol) is a Cisco redundant LANE
protocol.
Other Cisco devices, such as the 8540, have the possibility of supporting part
or all of the MSS functionality, depending on which modules are installed.
IBM 8210 Cisco 7200
LECS/LES/BUS Yes Yes
ELAN - token-ring/ Ethernet Yes Yes
Redundant LES/BUS Yes SSRP 1
Classical IP (RFC1577) Yes Yes
ARP Server Yes Yes
NHRP Server Yes Yes
MPOA Server Yes Yes
Multiprotocol Encapsulation
(RFC 1483)
Yes Yes
APPN Yes Yes
DLSw Yes Yes
RIP/ OSPF/ BGP Yes Yes
Bridging SRB/TB/SRTB Yes Yes
FDDI-to-ATM Yes Yes
Super VLAN Yes No
Shortcut Bridging Yes No
Intelligent Broadcast Manager Yes No
Dynamic Protocol Filtering Yes No