[c-nsp] huge amount of mcast traffic
james list
jameslist72 at gmail.com
Thu Oct 13 12:34:23 EDT 2016
well we'll connect to 10 Gbs interface a traffic up to 6 Gbs, not on 6748 1
Gbs blades... no other issue you see ?
2016-10-13 18:31 GMT+02:00 Matthew Huff <mhuff at ox.com>:
> The 6748 blades are going to be an issue with buffer overruns. Whether
> this will be a minor or major issue depends on the application that uses
> the multicast data.
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> Matthew Huff | 1 Manhattanville Rd
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> Director of Operations | Purchase, NY 10577
>
> OTA Management LLC | Phone: 914-460-4039
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> aim: matthewbhuff | Fax: 914-694-5669
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> *From:* james list [mailto:jameslist72 at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, October 13, 2016 12:25 PM
> *To:* Matthew Huff <mhuff at ox.com>
> *Cc:* cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> *Subject:* Re: [c-nsp] huge amount of mcast traffic
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> Hi
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> I’m not able to find the multicast replication mode on ASR..
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> On core routers:
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> C6807 has Supervisor Engine 2T 10GE and IOS 15.1(2)SY4
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> xxx>sh module
> Mod Ports Card Type Model
> Serial No.
> --- ----- -------------------------------------- ------------------
> -----------
> 1 20 DCEF2T 4 port 40GE / 16 port 10GE WS-X6904-40G xx
> 2 20 DCEF2T 4 port 40GE / 16 port 10GE WS-X6904-40G xx
> 3 5 Supervisor Engine 2T 10GE w/ CTS (Acti VS-SUP2T-10G xx
> 5 48 CEF720 48 port 10/100/1000mb Ethernet WS-X6848-GE-TX xx
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> Mod Sub-Module Model Serial Hw
> Status
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> ---- --------------------------- ------------------ ----------- -------
> -------
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> 1 Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6K-DFC4-E xxx 1.2 Ok
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> 2 Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6K-DFC4-E xxx 1.2 Ok
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> 3 Policy Feature Card 4 VS-F6K-PFC4 xxx 3.0 Ok
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> 3 CPU Daughterboard VS-F6K-MSFC5 xxx 3.0 Ok
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> 5 Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6K-DFC4-A xxx 1.4 Ok
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> xxx#sh platform multicast routing replication
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> Current mode of replication is Egress
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> Configured mode of replication is Egress
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> Switch Slot Multicast replication capability
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> 1 1 Egress
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> 1 2 Egress
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> 1 3 Egress
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> 1 5 Egress
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> 2 1 Egress
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> 2 2 Egress
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> 2 3 Egress
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> 2 5 Egress
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> 4 1 Ingress
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> 3 1 Ingress
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> 5 1 Ingress
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> C6500 has Supervisor Engine 720 10GE and IOS 12.2(33)SXI5
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> xxx>sh module
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> Mod Ports Card Type Model
> Serial No.
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> --- ----- -------------------------------------- ------------------
> -----------
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> 1 48 CEF720 48 port 10/100/1000mb Ethernet WS-X6748-GE-TX xxx
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> 2 8 CEF720 8 port 10GE with DFC WS-X6708-10GE xxx
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> 3 48 CEF720 48 port 10/100/1000mb Ethernet WS-X6748-GE-TX xxx
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> 4 48 CEF720 48 port 1000mb SFP WS-X6748-SFP xxx
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> 5 5 Supervisor Engine 720 10GE (Active) VS-S720-10G xxx
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> Mod Sub-Module Model Serial Hw
> Status
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> ---- --------------------------- ------------------ ----------- -------
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> 1 Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6700-DFC3C xxx 1.6 Ok
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> 2 Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6700-DFC3C xxx 1.8 Ok
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> 3 Distributed Forwarding Card WS-F6700-DFC3C xxx 1.6 Ok
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> 4 Centralized Forwarding Card WS-F6700-CFC xxx 4.2 Ok
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> 5 Policy Feature Card 3 VS-F6K-PFC3C xxx 1.1 Ok
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> 5 MSFC3 Daughterboard VS-F6K-MSFC3 xxx 1.0 Ok
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> xxx>show mls ip multicast capability
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> Current mode of replication is Egress
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> Configured replication mode is Auto
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> Slot Multicast replication capability
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> 1 Egress
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> 2 Egress
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> 3 Egress
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> 4 Egress
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> 5 Egress
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> Cheers
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> 2016-10-13 17:59 GMT+02:00 Matthew Huff <mhuff at ox.com>:
>
> Even with fabric enable blades in the c6500, you are going to get massive
> output buffer overflows. Market data has very uneven traffic patterns
> causing microburst effects. What sup-engines/blades are on the boxes? What
> type of multicast replication is being used (ingress/egress). QoS policies
> typically make matters worse. What type of interfaces are on the 6500?
>
>
> ----
> Matthew Huff | 1 Manhattanville Rd
> Director of Operations | Purchase, NY 10577
> OTA Management LLC | Phone: 914-460-4039
> aim: matthewbhuff | Fax: 914-694-5669
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: cisco-nsp [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of
> > james list
> > Sent: Thursday, October 13, 2016 10:45 AM
> > To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> > Subject: [c-nsp] huge amount of mcast traffic
> >
> > Dear experts,
> >
> > I’ve a multicast financial market connected to my infrastructure, I’ve
> > been
> > informed that a new data multicast flow could reach up to 6 Gbs, so an
> > huge
> > amount of traffic needs to be replicated.
> >
> > Market is connected to an ASR 1001, than to a C6807-XL and customers
> > are
> > connected to C6500.
> >
> > ASR1001 is running 15.3(3)S1 and currently has a license for 2.5Gbs (to
> > be
> > upgrade)
> >
> > C6807 has Supervisor Engine 2T 10GE and IOS 15.1(2)SY4
> >
> > C6500 has Supervisor Engine 720 10GE and IOS 12.2(33)SXI5
> >
> > I’d like to understand in your experience if the mentioned
> > infrastructure
> > could suffer in performance or throughput or other, having to replicate
> > the
> > mentioned amount of traffic.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any feedback
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > James
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