[c-nsp] OIR in 6500/7600

Phil Mayers p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Mon Nov 10 12:37:46 EST 2008


Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Nov 2008, Peter Rathlev wrote:
> 
>> Hmm... can you point to where this would be stated? The "IP Routing 
>> Protocol-Independent Commands" doesn't state any minimum for 12.2SX, 
>> just the 50 msec configurable minimum.
> 
> I don't remember exactly, I just remember that Cisco engineer said that 
> SXF doesn't support nearly as agressive timers as SRB, from the top of 
> my head it was around second failure time (300x3), lower than that 
> wasn't supported.
> 
> Let's see if someone else here has more information, I don't have it in 
> writing easily accessable.
> 

I can certainly state from experience that SXF BFD is highly unreliable 
with short timers (making it more or less useless).

Does SRB support BFD on SVIs?


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