Re: [c-nsp] OSPF LSA Type 11

2010-04-14 Thread Ovidiu Neghina
It is a good question. The RFC describes the scopes of the 3 opaque LSAs. LSA11 has AS scope like LSA5. Nothing related to MPLS TE though. As far as I researched and read LSA10 is used in MPLS TE. br Ovidiu On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Shimol Shah shims...@cisco.com wrote: 5250 obsoletes

Re: [c-nsp] BGP Multi-homing

2010-04-14 Thread Ramesh Karki
Hi Bob, I suggest you to receive full bgp routes from both your provider if your router is capable to handle it. so that you can tune your outgoing traffic as required. As you are receiving only default route from primary provider and full bgp table from secondary, then it will be complicated to

Re: [c-nsp] Nagios config frontends

2010-04-14 Thread Jens Link
Eric Cables ecab...@gmail.com writes: Sorry if this is a bit OT, but I was wondering what configuration frontend people have settled on for Nagios. emacs (or vi) and some shell / perl Jens -- - | Foelderichstr. 40 |

Re: [c-nsp] Nagios config frontends

2010-04-14 Thread Phil Mayers
On 13/04/10 21:58, Eric Cables wrote: Sorry if this is a bit OT, but I was wondering what configuration frontend We generate ours from our registration database (a.k.a. IPAM system - a postgres DB with web UI) It's a model I can heartily endorse; it forces you to keep the registration DB

Re: [c-nsp] Bonding multiple 3G HWIC signals?

2010-04-14 Thread Andrei-Marius Radu
Hi Stephen, I think that Cisco is saying you should use different carries because if you have 3-4 3G cards with services from the same carrier all those 3G cards will associate with the same wireless phone cell and that cell may or may not have enough uplink bandwidth. For example if that cell

[c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Jeffrey Ollie
Our vendor wants to do a dog pony show on the new 3750X (and 3560X and 2960S) switches that Cisco has just released. http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps10745/index.html We're about to plonk down a big chunk of money to buy 3750G switches to replace a lot of our older network gear. We don't

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread John Exum
Under the very clear heading of personal opinion, I have always tried to buy the best equipment I could. I tend to have to use equipment longer than I would normally like. I know if I were ordering equipment for a new building on campus today, I would would want the PoE+ and the 10G option for

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Saxon Jones
Having the ability to place two power supplies in the chassis and also having the power stacking to share power supplies across multiple chassis really has me interested. The rest I mostly perceive as fluff, even if it is nice fluff. On 14 April 2010 07:57, Jeffrey Ollie j...@ocjtech.us wrote:

[c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Jeremy Parr
I have an ME3400 running 12.2(46)SE that will not pass (much) more than 1000pps through its copper gig port. The interface counters hover around 1000pps tx/rx, while the bps rate fluctuates (presumable due to the variable packet sizes getting thrown at it). There are no service policys or rate

[c-nsp] Cisco Security Advisory: Cisco Secure Desktop ActiveX Control Code Execution Vulnerability

2010-04-14 Thread Cisco Systems Product Security Incident Response Team
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Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Andrew Tolstykh
Still missing one killer feature that I would really like to see present in the access/distribution layers: NetFlow On Apr 14, 2010, at 10:44 AM, Saxon Jones wrote: Having the ability to place two power supplies in the chassis and also having the power stacking to share power supplies across

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 14/04/2010 17:30, Andrew Tolstykh wrote: Still missing one killer feature that I would really like to see present in the access/distribution layers: NetFlow and sflow for l2 stuff. Nick ___ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Asbjorn Hojmark - Lists
You're doing or testing something wrong. (It's not possible to say what with the limited information you provide). The ME-3400 will happily do line rate. -A On Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:57:47 -0400, you wrote: I have an ME3400 running 12.2(46)SE that will not pass (much) more than 1000pps through

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Jeremy Parr
On 14 April 2010 11:57, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: I have an ME3400 running 12.2(46)SE that will not pass (much) more than 1000pps through its copper gig port. The interface counters hover around 1000pps tx/rx, while the bps rate fluctuates (presumable due to the variable packet

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Rubens Kuhl
Which means the 3400 CPU and not the switching engine is forwarding the packets... how many routes are you trying to feed the 3400 ? Rubens On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: On 14 April 2010 11:57, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: I have an

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Nick Hilliard
On 14/04/2010 17:40, Jeremy Parr wrote: I am also seeing the following in the logs %PLATFORM_UCAST-6-PREFIX: One or more, more specific prefixes could not be programmed into TCAM and are being covered by a less specific prefix Congratulations, you have managed to turn your ME3400 into

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Dmitry Valdov
Hello, We use more than 100 of ME3400 and ME3400G for a long time.. We have never seen such problems. For example: 5 minute input rate 5544000 bits/sec, 2253 packets/sec 5 minute output rate 3593000 bits/sec, 2006 packets/sec This is ME3400 with 12.2(35)SE1 Full-duplex, 1000Mb/s, link

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Everton da Silva Marques
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:40:46PM -0400, Jeremy Parr wrote: On 14 April 2010 11:57, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: I have an ME3400 running 12.2(46)SE that will not pass (much) more than 1000pps through its copper gig port. The interface counters hover around 1000pps tx/rx, while

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Ian Cox
How may arp entries is the device learning? Each one of them will translate to a /32 in the hardware FIB. Ian On 4/14/10 10:41 AM, Everton da Silva Marques wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:40:46PM -0400, Jeremy Parr wrote: On 14 April 2010 11:57, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Everton da Silva Marques
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 01:59:02PM -0400, Jean-Francois Levesque wrote: What is the output of # sh sdm prefer ME3400#sh sdm prefer The current template is layer-2 template. The selected template optimizes the resources in the switch to support this level of features for 8 routed

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Jean-Francois Levesque
You are using layer-2 template with no place in the TCAM for ip routes. If you are using this switch as a L3 switch, take a look at the default template. For more info: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/metro/me3400/software/release/12.2_52_se/configuration/guide/swsdm.html JF

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Jean-Francois Levesque
What is the output of # sh sdm prefer JF Everton da Silva Marques wrote: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:40:46PM -0400, Jeremy Parr wrote: On 14 April 2010 11:57, Jeremy Parr jeremyp...@gmail.com wrote: I have an ME3400 running 12.2(46)SE that will not pass (much) more than 1000pps through its

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Tassos Chatzithomaoglou
This message is printed even with a single default route, if you happen to use the l2 sdm template. -- Tassos Everton da Silva Marques wrote on 14/04/2010 20:41: On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:40:46PM -0400, Jeremy Parr wrote: On 14 April 2010 11:57, Jeremy Parrjeremyp...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [c-nsp] OSPF LSA Type 11

2010-04-14 Thread Leah Lynch (Contractor)
Opaque LSA types 9-11 are used for TE reachability. I tried to google this, but didn't find any hits. I think the best reference for this area is Eric Osborn's RSVP-TE book, its excellent. To be honest, the best way to learn this is to try it out in a lab, it is just not very well documented.

Re: [c-nsp] Strange ME3400 PPS Limit

2010-04-14 Thread Everton da Silva Marques
That's it! Thanks a lot! Everton On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 02:09:03PM -0400, Jean-Francois Levesque wrote: You are using layer-2 template with no place in the TCAM for ip routes. If you are using this switch as a L3 switch, take a look at the default template. For more info:

[c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Chris Gotstein
We are a multi-homed ISP with connections to 2 different providers (AS Numbers) Does the bgp maximum-paths 2 command have any effect on load balancing between the 2 connections since they are different AS's or does that command only work when you have multiple paths to the same AS? --

Re: [c-nsp] cost community alternatives

2010-04-14 Thread Pan vangels
Thanks Luan. I tried indeed and it worked. However, since offset-list actually modifies the metric and all those ext eigrp routes are still viewable with an AD of 170, how does it happen for them to be preferable over internal eigrp ones?? Finally what is the difference of an offset-list when

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Michael K. Smith - Adhost
-Original Message- From: cisco-nsp-boun...@puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp- boun...@puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Chris Gotstein Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2010 1:04 PM To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths We are a multi-homed ISP with connections to

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread MrPaul
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Chris Gotstein ch...@uplogon.com wrote: We are a multi-homed ISP with connections to 2 different providers (AS Numbers) Does the bgp maximum-paths 2 command have any effect on load balancing between the 2 connections since they are different AS's or does that

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Chris Gotstein
Does this seem like a valid way to load balance? http://ccnalab.net/bgp-routing/bgp-load-sharing-2-isp/ Chris Gotstein, Sr Network Engineer, UP Logon/Computer Connection UP http://uplogon.com | +1 906 774 4847 | ch...@uplogon.com On 4/14/2010 4:23 PM, MrPaul wrote: On Wed,

Re: [c-nsp] cost community alternatives

2010-04-14 Thread Kenny Sallee
What if you used a different routing protocol on the backdoor link and redistributed (carefully) between EIGRP and the diff routing protocol on the backdoor router at each location? You'd have external EIGRP routes everywhere then and could create different seed metrics at the MPLS border (CE

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Bill Blackford
Phil Smith has some good introductory slides on the nanog archive. There are lots of tools for attempting to influence the return path of your traffic. (Assuming this is the load balancing you're trying to do). Selective prepending, announcing sub-aggregates along with your full aggregate, etc.

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread MrPaul
Are you wanting to load balance inbound, outbound, or both? Without knowing all the details the cleanest solution would be to split your address space in half. Then send one half to provider A and the other half to provider B. Also send the entire network block to both provider A B for backup

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Chris Gotstein
It's inbound i'm mostly concerned with. I'm taking full routes from both providers. Paths to both a relatively equal, so the path with the lowest ID is winning, causing it to be overloaded. Chris Gotstein, Sr Network Engineer, UP Logon/Computer Connection UP

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread mhernand1
Pick the top as numbers, set local-pref higher on the other link. Instant traffic management. Manolo -Original Message- From: Chris Gotstein ch...@uplogon.com Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 16:48:06 To: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net \cisco-...@puck.nether.net\cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net Subject:

Re: [c-nsp] Bonding multiple 3G HWIC signals?

2010-04-14 Thread Aaron Glenn
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 12:07 PM, Andrei-Marius Radu andr...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Stephen, I think that Cisco is saying you should use different carries because if you have 3-4 3G cards with services from the same carrier all those 3G cards will associate with the same wireless phone cell and

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Peter Rathlev
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 16:26 -0500, Chris Gotstein wrote: Does this seem like a valid way to load balance? http://ccnalab.net/bgp-routing/bgp-load-sharing-2-isp/ (For the lazy on the list: The document explains prepending your own AS on an inbound route-map from each provider, thus making the

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Peter Rathlev
On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 08:57 -0500, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: So, before the meeting, does anyone else have opinions or questions that I should be asking? Ask them when they will begin supporting software upgrades per-member in a stack. :-) The power sharing looks impressive. And it supports MACsec,

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Siva Valliappan
the X-models are at a lower list price then the E-models. thanks .siva On Thu, 15 Apr 2010, Peter Rathlev wrote: On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 08:57 -0500, Jeffrey Ollie wrote: So, before the meeting, does anyone else have opinions or questions that I should be asking? Ask them when they will

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Michael K. Smith
On 4/14/10 2:48 PM, Chris Gotstein ch...@uplogon.com wrote: It's inbound i'm mostly concerned with. I'm taking full routes from both providers. Paths to both a relatively equal, so the path with the lowest ID is winning, causing it to be overloaded. Chris Gotstein, Sr

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Rubens Kuhl
I couldn't find the maximum routes when one uses the IPv4+IPv6 template, is it the same of 3750, as the IPv4 only number seems to be ? Rubens On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Siva Valliappan svall...@cisco.com wrote: the X-models are at a lower list price then the E-models. thanks .siva

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Chris Gotstein
I've looked into the communities option, but only Qwest supports them, my other provider doesn't support communities at this time. Though the Qwest link is the one i want to push more traffic to, so maybe i can just use their communities and see what happens. On 4/14/2010 7:56 PM, Michael K.

Re: [c-nsp] bgp maximum-paths

2010-04-14 Thread Jay Nakamura
If you're email is your AS, then it looks like you have Qwest and a more local provider. I love how people on these lists casually deduces someone's AS and upstream from the mail header and gives more specific advice. Love it. :) ___ cisco-nsp

Re: [c-nsp] 3750X?

2010-04-14 Thread Asbjorn Hojmark - Lists
On Thu, 15 Apr 2010 01:39:18 +0200, you wrote: Are these X-models considerably more expensive than E-models? Less. Or are they targeted at replacing the E-models? Yes, both E and G, as far as I'm told. (The final prices are not in the GPL) -A ___