[c-nsp] ASR9000 and nV edge cluster feature

[Ted Pelas Johansson]

nV Cluster is EoL, last supported release was XR 5.3.4:
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/asr-9000-series-aggregation-services-routers/eos-eol-notice-c51-739355.html <https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/routers/asr-9000-series-aggregation-services-routers/eos-eol-notice-c51-739355.html>

You can find more information here:
https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/routers/asr-9000-series-aggregation-services-routers/214280-asr-9000-nv-decluster-procedure.html <https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/routers/asr-9000-series-aggregation-services-routers/214280-asr-9000-nv-decluster-procedure.html>

Best Regards
Ted

> On 3 Jan 2020, at 17:11, Curtis Piehler <cpiehler2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> As per Cisco documentation the nV edge cluster feature is supported only up
> to 5.3.4.  While I understand this is the "official documentation" has
> anyone used ASR9000 nV edge clustered devices past 5.3.4 (specially in the
> 6.X.X line?).
> 
> The aggregate QOS feature comes available in 6.0.1 which is extremely
> useful in carrier PE environments (specifically 9001 clustered routers).
> Prior to this the aggregate QoS feature one would have to rely on LACP
> hot-standby to avoid having a shaper applied to all bundle members
> potentially resulting in an incorrect shaper/policer on bundle interface or
> sub-interface.
> 
> Has anyone actually ran nV edge cluster devices on 6.X.X devices?   Does it
> work well, any caveats?  Again... please put aside the "official
> documentation".  I am interested to know if it will actually run.
> 
> Curtis
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