[c-nsp] Brief CPU spikes on 6500 Sup 720

Amnet ariemer at amnet.net.au
Sat Jul 17 04:13:24 EDT 2010


Yes our setup is cat6k HSRP therefore they will need to change the load balance method until we move them to nexus VPC (a current project).

Aaron.

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On 17/07/2010, at 4:06 PM, Lincoln Dale <ltd at cisco.com> wrote:

> 
> On 17/07/2010, at 4:55 PM, Aaron Riemer wrote:
> 
>> Thanks Lincoln.
>> 
>> The server team must be using the "Route based on IP hash" method then.
>> 
>> "All adapters in the NIC team must be attached to the same physical switch
>> or an appropriate set of stacked physical switches."
> 
> also ensure you pay attention to the sentence after that one.  the one that says:
>    "That switch or set of stacked switches must be 80.ad-com- pliant and configured to use that link-aggregation".
> 
> it also talks about "set of stacked switches" with the context being if the switch / switch vendor you're plugging in to supports link aggregation across a stack or multiple physical switches.
> 
> in Cisco terms this means it must be VSS (Catalyst 6500), vPC (Nexus 5000, Nexus 7000) or etherchannel in a Catalyst 3750 stack.
> 
> 
> cheers,
> 
> lincoln.
> 
> 



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