Thanks for the info Pete, Geoffrey & Hugo! LU
On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 6:07 PM, Pete Lumbis <[email protected]> wrote: > Yep. Most of the time I've seen this it's two data centers, both go TCAM > exception. You reboot DC1, when it comes back up you reboot DC2. This means > no iBGP learned routes so DC1 is fine. DC 2 is fine, until the iBGP peer > comes back and then start all over again. > > > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Geoffrey Keating <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Pete Lumbis <[email protected]> writes: >> >> > Maybe related to the 512k route issue? >> > http://www.bgpmon.net/what-caused-todays-internet-hiccup/ >> > >> > I've seen people reboot to recover from TCAM exception without adjusting >> > TCAM size only to run into the issue all over again. It's a fun way to >> > watch the problems roll around the network. >> >> In this case, it would probably have "helped" in the same way as >> rebooting or waving a rubber chicken or whatever sometimes "helps": the >> route issue was caused initially by a problem at Verizon that >> caused them to deaggregate, which they fixed, so by the time someone had >> identified the problem, paged someone, gotten them to the data center, >> had a teleconference, rebooted the device, waited for it to come back >> up... Verizon would have fixed it, so when it came back up it'd be >> back under 512k again. >> > >

