[c-nsp] 7600 Vs 12000

[Dmitry Kiselev]

Hi!

On Tue, Mar 07, 2006 at 12:36:06AM +0100, Gert Doering wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 11:49:22PM +0100, Peter Salanki wrote:
> > netflow.
> 
> As in "netflow on the Sup720/3B works really well" or as in "it doesn't
> work for us"?
> 
> Single-word e-mails (on top of a full-quoted e-mail that has no real
> relation to the single word) are really not helpful.
> 
> To get back to the topic: netflow v5 works well for us on Sup720/3B 
> with 12.2(18)SXF.  In environments with high number of flows ("the 
> Internet"), it seems that the box will eventually start losing flows
> due to the flow cache overflowing - which hasn't yet happened to us,
> but we have only light load on the boxes, about 500-600 Mbit/s peak.


Do You made real netflow testing on Sup720/3B that show flow drops?
Where You look for "drop counter"?

P.S. We currently plan to start use Sup720/3BXL with about 1.5-2Gbps
of Internet traffic and netflow as accounting tool. So, Your report
is very very interesting

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Dmitry Kiselev