[c-nsp] Strange HSRP Issue

[Michael K. Smith - Adhost]

Hello Kevin:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Kevin.X.White at corusgroup.com
> Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 6:02 AM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] Strange HSRP Issue
> 
> 
> 
> 
> We have a pair off 3550 -12gs (12.(20) ea1) acting as default gateways
to
> the servers on our server farm,
> 
> For one server (win 2003), using the real address of either of the two
> gateway 3550s works fine, with around 50Mb (at the user end)
throughput
> during file transfers to end users on 100Mb segments.
> If the HSRP address is set as the the default gateway on the server
> however
> we cannot get more than 2-3Mb/sec
> 
> Between servers within the gig farm all is fine at 800mb/s.
> 
> All other servers are using the HSRP address with no problems.
> 
> Kevin White

[Michael K. Smith - Adhost] 

Is the HSRP gateway address in the same subnet as the real IP addresses?
Also, are you seeing HSRP flapping between the two switches?  A config
snippet of the interfaces involved would help...

Regards,

Mike