[nsp] intermitten ping lags on 7500/rsp4/256M

Dmitri Kalintsev dek at hades.uz
Fri Jun 13 09:58:57 EDT 2003


You can't "fix" it. ICMP handler is low-priority process in IOS. These
"delays" are only evident when you try to get ICMP replies from the router
itself, but they do not affect the transit traffic.

On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 04:41:23PM -0400, lexus wrote:
> Chris,
> 
> How did you fix yours?
> 
> What IOS image are you running?  I am willing to try anything =)
> 
> Thanks
> -ken
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Cisco Geek
> Rotation
> Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 3:43 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: RE: [nsp] intermitten ping lags on 7500/rsp4/256M
> 
> At 02:15 PM 6/12/2003 -0400, you wrote:
> >Ive seen the same thing.  If you get on the 7500 and do a..
> >
> >Router# sho proc cpu | excl 0.00%
> >
> >You will probably see BGP updates jumping in when you hit that 600ms
> >ping.  At least that is my experience.  How to fix it (if you consider
> >this broken) is a very good question :)  I'm open to answers.
> >
> >-Scotty
> 
> 
> Ditto here, it's caused by BGP on my 7507.
> 
> Chris
> 
> 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
> > > bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of lexus
> > > Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 1:50 PM
> > > To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> > > Subject: [nsp] intermitten ping lags on 7500/rsp4/256M
> > >
> > > I am running several 7500/rsp4/256M...BGP to the outside, OSPF on
> the
> > > inside.  Just one small OSPF area involving about 7 routers.
> > >
> > > The problem:  Every other 10 to 40 secs, if I leave a continuous
> ping
> >to
> > > the router interface or outside hosts passing thru the router, the
> >ping
> > > time would jump from 0msec to 600msec for 1 packet, then down to
> >0msec,
> > > 20 secs later, another packet going out at 600msec...and so on.
> > >
> > > I have tried to mess with cef/dcef to no availability.  Tried
> >reloading
> > > diff IOS images, from 12.0 to 12.2 (mostly IP and or Service
> > > Provider/VIP images), same problem.
> > >
> > > I am out of ideas...this intermitten ping lag is driving me crazy.
> >Any
> > > help/direction is greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > -ken
> > >
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