[c-nsp] BFD support on ISR

Arie Vayner ariev at vayner.net
Mon Oct 1 14:15:59 EDT 2007


Please take a look at this link:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps6017/products_feature_guide09186a00803fbe87.html#wp1094058

(It's a section in the original link I posted).

It says:
"Cisco IOS Release 12.4(9)T supports BFD Version 1 as well as BFD Version 0"

You can run 12.4T on ISRs.

Arie


On 10/1/07, Robert Crowe <rocrowe at cisco.com> wrote:
>
> 6500 support version 1 in SXH.
>
>
> Rob
>
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> To: Robert Boyle
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> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] BFD support on ISR
>
> Robert Boyle wrote:
> > At 08:30 PM 9/30/2007, Mark Tinka wrote:
> >> On Monday 01 October 2007 06:32, Mario Puras wrote:
> >>
> >>> Does anyone know whether BFD is supported on ISR
> >>> platforms?  What is the smallest platform that BFD is
> >>> supported on?
> >> 1801
> >
> > One thing to keep in mind is that Cisco only supports BFD 1.x on most
> > platforms. Some other vendors only support BFD 2.x and the two are
> > not compatible. You would think that 2.x should be backward
> > compatible, but it isn't. I think some new 7600 versions support 2.x.
> > Unless you know this, you will spend hours of frustration in a
> > multi-vendor environment trying to get BFD to work.
>
> Technically the versions are BFD 0 and BFD 1. I think it's actually the
> other way around in that Cisco only supports BFD 0 in most platforms.
> We've
> tried to use BFD version 1 on Foundry switches in conjunction with
> Cat6500's
> without success because of this. The Foundry only supports version 1 and
> until recent code, Cisco only supports version 0.
>
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