[c-nsp] 3750 High Cpu IP Input

Tassos Chatzithomaoglou achatz at forthnet.gr
Fri Apr 24 12:23:47 EDT 2009


Maybe "ip multicast boundary" can help you.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/switches/lan/catalyst3750/software/release/12.2_46_se/configuration/guide/swmcast.html#wp1033764

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Tassos

Lee wrote on 24/04/2009 18:06:
> Too bad the multicast ttl-thresold doesn't work.  Does your
> access-list 178 block traffic to 224.0.0.252?
> 
> Lee
> 
> 
> On 4/24/09, Chris Lane <clane1875 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> nterface Vlan217
>>  description CUSTOMER A
>>  ip address x.x.x.x.x
>>  ip access-group 178 in
>>  no ip redirects
>>  no ip unreachables
>>  no ip proxy-arp
>>  ip multicast ttl-threshold 3
>>
>> shcpu
>> CPU utilization for five seconds: 92%/51%; one minute: 92%; five minutes:
>> 92%
>>  PID Runtime(ms)   Invoked      uSecs   5Sec   1Min   5Min TTY Process
>>    9       14412     39169        367  0.95%  0.19%  0.08%   0 ARP Input
>>
>>   51      155152    901076        172  2.55%  0.92%  0.93%   0 Fifo Error
>> Detec
>>   67       12541    522329         24  0.15%  0.07%  0.05%   0 HLFM address
>> ret
>>  115      622003    413812       1503  7.34%  7.52%  7.49%   0 Hulc LED
>> Process
>>  136      166229     17815       9330  0.63%  0.60%  0.60%   0 PI MATM
>> Aging
>> Pr
>>  168     5892258  12519191        470 25.23% 23.54% 24.45%   0 IP Input
>>
>>  171       32572     45322        718  0.15%  0.13%  0.12%   0 Spanning
>> Tree
>>
>> thanks for input
>> 2009/4/24 Lee <ler762 at gmail.com>
>>
>>>> These TTL=1 are causing the high CPU.
>>> Just out of curiousity, would adding "ip multicast ttl-threshold 3"
>>> and/or "no ip unreachable" on the interface reduce cpu usage?
>>>
>>> Lee
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/24/09, Richard Gallagher <rgallagh at cisco.com> wrote:
>>>> Input queue was full of packets like this:
>>>>
>>>> Buffer information for RxQ3 buffer at 0x2E792F0
>>>>    data_area 0x7BB2AB0, refcount 1, next 0x2E7E210, flags 0x200
>>>>    linktype 7 (IP), enctype 1 (ARPA), encsize 14, rxtype 1
>>>>    if_input 0x3ABBAE0 (Vlan217), if_output 0x0 (None)
>>>>    inputtime 00:00:00.000 (elapsed never)
>>>>    outputtime 00:00:00.000 (elapsed never), oqnumber 65535
>>>>    datagramstart 0x7BB2AF6, datagramsize 82, maximum size 2196
>>>>    mac_start 0x7BB2AF6, addr_start 0x7BB2AF6, info_start 0x0
>>>>    network_start 0x7BB2B04, transport_start 0x7BB2B18, caller_pc
>>>> 0x6D1024
>>>>
>>>>    source: 74.212.165.187, destination: 224.0.0.252, id: 0x3CDA, ttl:
>>>> 1,
>>>>    TOS: 0 prot: 17, source port 58064, destination port 5355
>>>>
>>>> Buffer information for RxQFB buffer at 0x2672BB0
>>>>    data_area 0x758C35C, refcount 1, next 0x263960C, flags 0x200
>>>>    linktype 7 (IP), enctype 1 (ARPA), encsize 14, rxtype 1
>>>>    if_input 0x3ABBAE0 (Vlan217), if_output 0x0 (None)
>>>>    inputtime 00:00:00.000 (elapsed never)
>>>>    outputtime 00:00:00.000 (elapsed never), oqnumber 65535
>>>>    datagramstart 0x758C3A2, datagramsize 64, maximum size 2196
>>>>    mac_start 0x758C3A2, addr_start 0x758C3A2, info_start 0x0
>>>>    network_start 0x758C3B0, transport_start 0x0, caller_pc 0x6D1024
>>>>
>>>>    source: 74.212.165.187, destination: 224.0.0.252, id: 0x3CDA, ttl:
>>>> 1,
>>>>    TOS: 0 prot: 17, source port 58064, destination port 5355
>>>>
>>>> These TTL=1 are causing the high CPU.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 24 Apr 2009, at 14:26, Chris Lane wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Richard Gallagher found that it was one of my customers sending mcast
>>>>> packets with a TTL 1. Tried adding ACL's to lower CPU but this
>>>>> didn't fix.
>>>>> We shutdown Vlan to verify and CPU came down 40% to adequate levels.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a call into out customer notifying them to fix.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks to all for your input
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Chris
>>>>>
>>>>> 2009/4/24 Chris Lane <clane1875 at gmail.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes with a high preference.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2009/4/24 junior <drrtuy at ya.ru>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello.
>>>>>>> Does this switch have default route?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Chris Lane wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> sh ip traffic IP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd:  37788273 total, 24253 local destination
>>>>>>>>        0 format errors, 0 checksum errors, 9771492 bad hop count
>>>>>>>>        0 unknown protocol, 27979860 not a gateway
>>>>>>>>        0 security failures, 0 bad options, 7762670 with options
>>>>>>>> Opts:  0 end, 0 nop, 0 basic security, 0 loose source route
>>>>>>>>        0 timestamp, 0 extended security, 0 record route
>>>>>>>>        0 stream ID, 0 strict source route, 7762670 alert, 0
>>>>>>>> cipso, 0 ump
>>>>>>>>        0 other
>>>>>>>> Frags: 0 reassembled, 0 timeouts, 0 couldn't reassemble
>>>>>>>>        0 fragmented, 0 couldn't fragment
>>>>>>>> Bcast: 2884 received, 87 sent
>>>>>>>> Mcast: 2334 received, 2209 sent
>>>>>>>> Sent:  24621 generated, 8328118 forwarded
>>>>>>>> Drop:  4258 encapsulation failed, 0 unresolved, 83 no adjacency
>>>>>>>>        69 no route, 0 unicast RPF, 0 forced drop
>>>>>>>>        0 options denied, 0 source IP address zero
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ICMP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 0 format errors, 0 checksum errors, 0 redirects, 0
>>>>>>>> unreachable
>>>>>>>>       9560 echo, 0 echo reply, 0 mask requests, 0 mask replies, 0
>>>>>>>> quench
>>>>>>>>       0 parameter, 0 timestamp, 0 info request, 0 other
>>>>>>>>       0 irdp solicitations, 0 irdp advertisements
>>>>>>>> Sent: 0 redirects, 3129 unreachable, 0 echo, 9560 echo reply
>>>>>>>>       0 mask requests, 0 mask replies, 0 quench, 0 timestamp
>>>>>>>>       0 info reply, 47 time exceeded, 0 parameter problem
>>>>>>>>       0 irdp solicitations, 0 irdp advertisements
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> TCP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 7710 total, 8 checksum errors, 1 no port
>>>>>>>> Sent: 6762 total
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> UDP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 4615 total, 0 checksum errors, 1430 no port
>>>>>>>> Sent: 2909 total, 0 forwarded broadcasts
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> IP-EIGRP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 0 total
>>>>>>>> Sent: 0 total
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> BGP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 162 total, 1 opens, 0 notifications, 1 updates
>>>>>>>>       160 keepalives, 0 route-refresh, 0 unrecognized
>>>>>>>> Sent: 159 total, 1 opens, 0 notifications, 0 updates
>>>>>>>>       158 keepalives, 0 route-refresh
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> PIMv2 statistics: Sent/Received
>>>>>>>> Total: 0/0, 0 checksum errors, 0 format errors
>>>>>>>> Registers: 0/0 (0 non-rp, 0 non-sm-group), Register Stops: 0/0,
>>>>>>>> Hellos:
>>>>>>>> 0/0
>>>>>>>> Join/Prunes: 0/0, Asserts: 0/0, grafts: 0/0
>>>>>>>> Bootstraps: 0/0, Candidate_RP_Advertisements: 0/0
>>>>>>>> State-Refresh: 0/0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> IGMP statistics: Sent/Received
>>>>>>>> Total: 0/0, Format errors: 0/0, Checksum errors: 0/0
>>>>>>>> Host Queries: 0/0, Host Reports: 0/0, Host Leaves: 0/0  DVMRP:
>>>>>>>> 0/0, PIM:
>>>>>>>> 0/0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> OSPF statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 2363 total, 0 checksum errors
>>>>>>>>       1900 hello, 12 database desc, 2 link state req
>>>>>>>>       345 link state updates, 104 link state acks
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Sent: 2231 total
>>>>>>>>       1904 hello, 11 database desc, 4 link state req
>>>>>>>>       223 link state updates, 89 link state acks
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> ARP statistics:
>>>>>>>> Rcvd: 2254 requests, 82 replies, 0 reverse, 0 other
>>>>>>>> Sent: 4178 requests, 2447 replies (2 proxy), 0 reverse
>>>>>>>> Drop due to input queue full: 0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks for looking.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 7:45 AM, junior <drrtuy at ya.ru <mailto:
>>>>>>>> drrtuy at ya.ru>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   Did You check TAC cases?
>>>>>>>>   Can You post this switch current configuration with sh ip traffic
>>>>>>>>   command output?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   WBR
>>>>>>>>   Roman A. Nozdrin
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>   Chris Lane wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>       1 routed interface.sh platform ip unicast failed route
>>>>>>>>       Total of 0 covering fib entries
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>       Thanks for reply.. I checked earlier regarding sdm.
>>>>>>>>       Its the same on all of my 3750's i have about 20 of them
>>>>>>>>       throughout the
>>>>>>>>       states, this is probably the quietest one in regards to
>>>>>>>>       bandwidth and
>>>>>>>>       services.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>       On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 7:21 AM, Brian Turnbow <
>>> b.turnbow at twt.it
>>>>>>>>       <mailto:b.turnbow at twt.it>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>            how many routed interfaces do you have ( sh ip int brief
>>>>>>>>           with ip
>>>>>>>>           addresses ) ?
>>>>>>>>           if more than 8 change the sdm template to routing
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           you can use sh platform ip unicast failed route  to see
>>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>>>           routes are
>>>>>>>>           failing to be programmed into tcam
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           Brian
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>            ------------------------------
>>>>>>>>            *From:* Chris Lane [mailto:clane1875 at gmail.com
>>>>>>>>           <mailto:clane1875 at gmail.com>]
>>>>>>>>           *Sent:* venerde( 24 aprile 2009 11.17
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           *To:* Brian Turnbow
>>>>>>>>           *Cc:* Peter Rathlev; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
>>>>>>>>           <mailto:cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           *Subject:* Re: [c-nsp] 3750 High Cpu IP Input
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>            sh controllers cpu-interface
>>>>>>>>           ASIC    Rxbiterr   Rxunder    Fwdctfix   Txbuflos
>>>>>>>> Rxbufloc
>>>>>>>>             Rxbufdrain
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>>           ASIC0     0          0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>>              0
>>>>>>>>           ASIC1     0          0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>>              0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           cpu-queue-frames  retrieved  dropped    invalid    hol-
>>>>>>>> block
>>>>>>>>            stray
>>>>>>>>           ----------------- ---------- ---------- ----------
>>>>>>>>           ---------- ----------
>>>>>>>>           rpc               0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           stp               1807       0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           ipc               0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           routing protocol  1516326    0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           L2 protocol       27         0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           remote console    0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           sw forwarding     915        0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           host              2014       0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           broadcast         1766       0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           cbt-to-spt        0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           igmp snooping     1518651    0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           icmp              45         0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           logging           0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           rpf-fail          0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           queue14           0          0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>           cpu heartbeat     14116      0          0          0
>>>>>>>> 0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           ODD i have disabled IGMP SNOOPING...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>           On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 4:19 AM, Brian Turnbow
>>>>>>>>           <b.turnbow at twt.it <mailto:b.turnbow at twt.it>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               You can use  show controller cpu  to help see whats
>>>>>>>>               going to the cpu
>>>>>>>>               Make sure you have no ip redirects and no proxy arp
>>>>>>>> on
>>>>>>>>               all the interfaces.
>>>>>>>>               How many routed interfaces do you have ?
>>>>>>>>               The output below for "max" is for 8 routed
>>>>>>>> interfaces if
>>>>>>>>               you have more you
>>>>>>>>               should change to the desktop switching template.
>>>>>>>>               With your roughly your values for indirectly
>>>>>>>> connected
>>>>>>>>               routes and 13 ip
>>>>>>>>               interfaces on a box I needed to switch the template
>>>>>>>> "sdm
>>>>>>>>               prefer routing"
>>>>>>>>               requies reload.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               Regards
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               Brian
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               -----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>>               From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
>>>>>>>>               <mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net> [mailto:
>>>>>>>>               cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
>>>>>>>>               <mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net>] On
>>>>>>>> Behalf Of
>>>>>>>>               Chris Lane
>>>>>>>>               Sent: venerde( 24 aprile 2009 1.09
>>>>>>>>               To: Peter Rathlev
>>>>>>>>               Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
>>>>>>>>               <mailto:cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
>>>>>>>>               Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 3750 High Cpu IP Input
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                sh platform tcam utilization
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               CAM Utilization for ASIC# 0                      Max
>>>>>>>>                    Used
>>>>>>>>                                                          Masks/
>>>>>>>> Values
>>>>>>>>                  Masks/values
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                Unicast mac addresses:
>>>>>>>> 784/6272
>>>>>>>>                       37/235
>>>>>>>>                IPv4 IGMP groups + multicast routes:
>>>>>>>> 144/1152
>>>>>>>>                        6/26
>>>>>>>>                IPv4 unicast directly-connected routes:
>>>>>>>> 784/6272
>>>>>>>>                       37/235
>>>>>>>>                IPv4 unicast indirectly-connected routes:
>>>>>>>> 272/2176
>>>>>>>>                       52/326
>>>>>>>>                IPv4 policy based routing aces:                 0/0
>>>>>>>>                     0/0
>>>>>>>>                IPv4 qos aces:
>>>>>>>> 528/528
>>>>>>>>                    18/18
>>>>>>>>                IPv4 security aces:
>>>>>>>> 1024/1024
>>>>>>>>                       57/57
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               Note: Allocation of TCAM entries per feature uses
>>>>>>>>               a complex algorithm. The above information is meant
>>>>>>>>               to provide an abstract view of the current TCAM
>>>>>>>> utilization
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               Hope this helps.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 4:41 PM, Peter Rathlev
>>>>>>>>               <peter at rathlev.dk <mailto:peter at rathlev.dk>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                   On Thu, 2009-04-23 at 16:15 -0400, Chris Lane
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                        This box has been in production for over a
>>>>>>>> year
>>>>>>>>                       and doesn't really do
>>>>>>>>                       to much as you can see from my orig thread it
>>>>>>>>                       moves about 11MB.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                       This just started late last night yet we
>>>>>>>> didn't
>>>>>>>>                       add any new customer
>>>>>>>>                       nor did anybody even touch switch as the
>>>>>>>> device
>>>>>>>>                       is remote.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                       I read in an older thread regarding same
>>>>>>>> thing
>>>>>>>>                       that the person
>>>>>>>>                       rebooted and of course it resolved issue. I
>>>>>>>> am
>>>>>>>>                       planning to do that
>>>>>>>>                       Early tomorrow am, but
>>>>>>>>                       i really want to know what the heck is
>>>>>>>> causing
>>>>>>>> this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                       Yes CEF is running.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                   What about TCAM utilisation ("show platform tcam
>>>>>>>>                   utilization")?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>                   Regards,
>>>>>>>>                   Peter
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>               --
>>>>>>>>               //CL
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>>>>>>>>           //CL
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> //CL
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> //CL
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>> //CL
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