[f-nsp] Max BGP peers BigIron RX4

Maxim Tuliuk mt at primats.org.ua
Thu Feb 24 00:51:19 EST 2011


Hi Pieter,

I think it's a limitation of management module - I had the same problem on NetIron: MLX module supports maximum 512 BGP sessions, XMR maximum 1024 sessions.

What management module do you have?

Maxim Tuliuk

On 22 Feb 2011, at 15:23, Pieter Taks wrote:

> Hi all,
>  
> While configuring a new peer on an BigIron RX4 we got the following error:
> Error! BGP4 cannot allocate memory for peer 253
>  
> A PDF claims the following (http://www.terabitsystems.com/foundry-docs/Foundry-BigIron-RX-Series-Datasheet.pdf):
> BGPv4: Scalable to 4 million routes, 500 peers and 14,000 attributes with MR2 management module
>  
> Is there any reason why it wouldn’t want to configure more peering sessions?
> -          I do not see any system-max setting for this
> -          As well as I do not see any full memory yet
>  
> Hope someone knows how to resolve this or what is causing this error.
>  
> sh memory
> ====================================================================
> BigIron RX active MP slot 33:
> Total SDRAM:           2147483648 bytes
> Available Memory:      1646874624 bytes
> Free Physical Pages:       401374 pages
>  
> Malloc statistics: total 500462813
> os_malloc count: 24059060, fail: 3;  os_free count: 24046183, fail 0, diff: 12877
> ====================================================================
> BigIron RX LP SL 1:
> Total SDRAM:            536870912 bytes
> Available Memory:        53039104 bytes
> ====================================================================
> BigIron RX LP SL 3:
> Total SDRAM:            536870912 bytes
> Available Memory:        72671232 bytes
> ====================================================================
> BigIron RX LP SL 4:
> Total SDRAM:            536870912 bytes
> Available Memory:        72654848 bytes
>  
>  
> Any help is appreciated, thanks!
>  
> Pieter Taks
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