[nsp] 7500 insertion force

jlewis@lewis.org jlewis@lewis.org
Fri, 6 Sep 2002 16:38:14 -0400 (EDT)


On Fri, 6 Sep 2002, Cisco Geek Rotation wrote:

> > > Is this just how this beast works?  Seems wild to have to take down an
> > > entire VIP to hotswap an RSP.
> >
> >Given the reliability of OIR on the 7500 that would be an improvement. :)
> >
> >Bradley
> 
> Can you elaborate on that a little bit?  That sounds interesting.

You've never heard of OIR-induced crashes?  Actually, I know you have. OIR
really just means you can hot plug/unplug cards without shutting off the
router to do so.  It doesn't mean you won't be power cycling the router
after OIR.
 
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