On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 7:26 AM, Jared Mauch <ja...@puck.nether.net> wrote: > > On Oct 1, 2010, at 3:49 AM, Dobbins, Roland wrote: > >> >> On Oct 1, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Manav Bhatia wrote: >> >>> In 6 hours you will have around 8000K BFD packets. Add OSPF, >>> RSVP, BGP, LACP (for lags), dot1AG, EFM and you would really get a >>> significant number of packets to buffer. >> >> >> Which isn't a 'HUGE!' amount of packets. >> >> ;> > > > Yup, but when trying to figure out the root cause of some problem, having a > few gigs of data would be helpful. > > In the event people have not noticed, hard drives are semi-popular in routers > now, so assuming you have some variable amount of disk space greater than 8MB > for an image is feasible.
on at least one platform you can get some details with traceoptions, no?
