[c-nsp] VSS failover question

R LAS dim0sal at hotmail.com
Thu Jan 8 06:17:00 EST 2015


Hi Gert,
I was not sure if I heard well in a webinar that L2 traffic should still pass through (maybe using also VSL port-channel link), do you have a reference on cisco.com about the behaviour you described ?

Thanks in advance

> Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 12:00:59 +0100
> From: gert at greenie.muc.de
> To: dim0sal at hotmail.com
> CC: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] VSS failover question
> 
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Jan 08, 2015 at 10:37:16AM +0000, R LAS wrote:
> > In a VSS scenario with single SUP-2T on each
> > Catalyst member, what happens to L2 traffic passing through Active member if
> > its SUP-2T fails ?
> 
> Well, the answer should be fairly obvious - "it will need to fail over
> to the other box".  
> 
> In a single-SUP-setup, the box will just be dead if its SUP fails, so
> not that many other options available.
> 
> gert
> 
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