[c-nsp] BFD timers (was: OIR in 6500/7600)

Peter Rathlev peter at rathlev.dk
Mon Nov 10 14:32:38 EST 2008


On Mon, 2008-11-10 at 18:18 +0100, 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.

Well, I can as well get used to not using BFD anyway, seeing as this
"swiss army knife" of fast failover has its quirks on different software
versions. :-)

Can anybody say how BFD behaves on SXH? Apart from the SVI thingy of
course. :-|

Regards,
Peter




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