[c-nsp] ASR9k NSR

Pshem Kowalczyk pshem.k at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 16:51:42 EST 2012


On 6 November 2012 02:01, Adam Vitkovsky <adam.vitkovsky at swan.sk> wrote:

> Is there a possibility to tweak the timers in such a way that the box will
> remain switching traffic (let's say for an hour or so) although the single
> RSP is dead?
> Of course this would involve timers tweaking on neighboring boxes as well
>

If you have a single RSP system then you're out of luck when it fails.  RSP
is responsible for more then just control plane and keeping the routing
protocols going, ASR9k (except for the 9922 model) has switching fabric
cards build into the RSP so when it fails - it takes the whole device with
it.

kind regards
Pshem


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