[c-nsp] 2621 running mlppp

virendra rode // virendra.rode at gmail.com
Wed May 2 15:05:15 EDT 2007


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Voll, Scott wrote:
> Cef is on (do I want it off?) That would really kill the processor
> wouldn't it?
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Since cef caches the route table I would yes. This is exactly what
happened in my case. Ran out of memory.

Check and see how much memory is remaining.

Are you doing static or dynamic routing?

> 
> No ACL;s
> No Accounting
> No nat
> No nbar
> 
> Just routing internet traffic over two t1's using mlppp.
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This is similar to my setup.

> 
> I just didn't want to take a sniffer all the way out there. Bummer.
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Use your laptop if you can.


good luck.


regards,
/virendra

> 
> Scott
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: virendra rode // [mailto:virendra.rode at gmail.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2007 11:33 AM
> To: Voll, Scott
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 2621 running mlppp
> 
> Scott,
> 
> Voll, Scott wrote:
>>> What should the cpu look like on a 2621 running mlppp with two t1's?
>>> 50% - 90% seem normal?  I wouldn't think it should NOT be that high.
>>> I'm guessing some kind of virus is causing problems.  If you don't
> have
>>> Netflow setup how do you find the problem?  Code is 12.3.22.
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> the following is based on my recent fire fighting call for mlppp on
> 2621,
> 
> - make sure you have enough memory if indeed cef is enabled (gulp).
> - check for any log entries for any acls entries
> - look for accounting keyword that may be enabled
> - like you mentioned, what if something malicious is running loose
> - slap a sniffer
> - is nat enabled?
> - do you have nbar running, if so, you can take advance of built-in
> application-layer packet sniffing
> 
> 
> any further info will help.
> 
> 
> good luck.
> 
> 
> regards,
> /virendra
> 
>>>  
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>> Scott
>>>
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