On Wed, 2010-11-03 at 19:53 -0600, Travis Johnson wrote: > Having two routers talking to each other is not the same as a single > router with redundant parts. I can pull the CPU card from my Cisco and > the box never misses a single packet because the 2nd CPU card is in > the same box. Same with the route processor cards. Same with the power > supplies. > > If you have two boxes doing VRRP, and BGP, if the power supply goes > out of a box, how long before the 2nd box could fully take over? 30 > seconds? 60 seconds? :(
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