[nsp] MHSRP on 2600 and 3600

Z z@wotb.org
Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:14:06 -0800


On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 03:23:23PM -0600, Pete Templin wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 11 Nov 2002, Z wrote:
> 
> >    I know that the 2600 and 3600 series routers have ethernet
> > interfaces that can't have more than one MAC address assigned to
> > them, thus they can't perform the classical MHSRP.
> 
> (quietly stands up, not claiming extreme expert status) I believe I've
> done MHSRP before between a 2620 and a 2650 (and the scary part was MHSRP
> with policy routing to a GRE tunnel!).  I think the 2500 series are the
> ones who experience this limitation most.


  Can anyone confirm that MHSRP works on the AmdFE and AmdP2
ethernet controllers?  The load sharing with MHSRP document suggests
that it doesn't work on QUICC and LANCE, but doesn't say anything
further.


TIA,

.z