[c-nsp] HSRP and portfast

matthew zeier mrz at velvet.org
Tue Apr 18 20:23:17 EDT 2006



Joseph Jackson wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> 	I have two routers plugged into a switch for internet access.  I
> was thinking is it a good idea to configure the switch to do portfast on
> the ports that go to the router?  That would decress the failover time
> correct? 

It would decrease the time for a port to go up/up but even with HSRP, 
both ports would already be up.  You'll want to look at HSRP's timers 
and adjust accordingly.


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