[c-nsp] ASR1000 QFP/ESP utilization

Charles Sprickman spork at bway.net
Fri Jan 16 12:58:26 EST 2015


Not to totally hijack this, but this seems like a good thing to monitor.

Does anyone know the OID for getting the ESP throughput referenced below?

Thanks,

Charles

On Jan 15, 2015, at 7:06 AM, Chuck Church <chuckchurch at gmail.com> wrote:

> All,
> 
> 	We're deploying ASRs now, our first bunch were 1002 last year, and
> many more 1002X this year.  I've been looking at ESP utilization, since our
> first few were ordered incorrectly with ESP5.  The command "show platform
> hardware qfp active datapath utilization" mentioned here:
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/cisco/nsp/169123   seems to indicated
> the last line will give you your utilization of the ESP.  I took that as
> meaning the % of BW against your ESP limit such as 5 gigabit in this case.
> Our two I'm looking at (both running 3.7.4) look like this (bottom 3 lines):
> 
> Total (pps)                              344698      357155      334210
> 340850
> (bps)                               2266105832  2329040800  2187654192
> 2239088888
> Processing: Load (pct)           4                   5                     4
> 4
> 
> The % listed is 4 or 5, yet the bps total seems to be about 2.2 gigabit, or
> approaching half  of what the ESP5 should be able of doing.  Should I just
> use the bps line and ignore the processing load line?  I'm not sure what
> it's indicating a percentage of.  The total bps line matches up pretty well
> with the 5 minute input count of all interfaces.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> 
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