[c-nsp] PBR on a 6.5K

Tim Stevenson tstevens at cisco.com
Thu Feb 26 10:12:07 EST 2009


My sentence should have continued: "..., if you 
want it to do hardware-switched PBR".

As Rodney pointed out, more recent s/w releases 
may have added this support, so could depend on 
what release you are running whether it is hw or sw switched.

Tim

At 12:29 AM 2/26/2009, Dan Pinkard stated:
>
>Thanks!
>
>It certainly happily accepts the command, and 
>even does the right thing for the first few 
>kpps. After that, not so much, which is where 
>the whole question began. It just does so poorly that it never catches up

>
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>From: Tim Stevenson [mailto:tstevens at cisco.com]
>Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 12:24 PM
>To: Dan Pinkard; cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
>Subject: Re: [c-nsp] PBR on a 6.5K
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>IIRC, 6500 does not support PBR with the 
>recursive next hops, you must specify a directly 
>connected next hop that you have a resolved adj for.
>
>Tim
>
>At 11:47 AM 2/25/2009, Dan Pinkard stated:
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>
>What are the resource limitations on policy 
>routing on SUP720s/MSFC3? Are the flows 
>ultimately process switched every time or will it draw from the route-cache?
>
>We were toying with a very simple route-map that 
>called for both a next-hop and a recursive 
>next-hop route. A moderate (20mbps/14kpps) 
>traffic level pegged the cpu and send IQD 
>counters sky-high. Which leads to the basic question of what went wrong?
>
>Any ideas or observations from your own tests?
>
>Thanks!
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