[nsp] 6509 estrange behaviour

Jared Mauch jared at puck.nether.net
Wed Feb 12 11:02:35 EST 2003


On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:31:44PM +0100, Miguel Angel Sotos wrote:
> Hi all, 
> 
> We have a C6509 that sometimes goes weird when we do some changes in the
> configuration.
> It has two MSFCs, redundant configuration. Running IS-IS with a Juniper box.
> 
> When we create a new vlan, sometimes it's necessary to swtich the MSFCs.If not, the
> Catalyst don't know anything about the vlan address interface.
> 
> When we create a static route it seems that everything is right, it's announced to the
> Juniper, the MSFCs knows the route, but it doesn't forward traffic to the destination. It
> does a loop. We switch the MSFcs and after a while, it works, without any logical reason.
> No errors, no logs.
> 
> It's runnning CatOS  6.3(8) 
> and IOS  12.1(13)E
> 
> Has anyone experienced similar problems?
> Maybe any problem with the CatOS/IOS versions?
> Is it better to use only IOS, instead of CatOS?

	I'd recommend running the 6509 in full native mode.

	I suspect this will fix your problems.

	- jared

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