>On Monday, April 28, 2014 07:25:27 PM Aaron wrote: > >> p.s. does anyone know if the bgp graceful-restart is >> really necessary ? if so, why? > >In my shiny new deployment, I'm considering turning off GR >if I do NSR. They are mutually exclusive.
well, as I mentioned in an earlier thread: GR still serves as a fallback mechanism to NSR (in case something goes wrong and the standby RP looses NSR sync), and it will help non-NSR-neighbours to fall over gracefully. If all the neighbours run NSR, GR provides less of a value, only for fallback.. > >I've been a die-hard GR customer for a while now, but after >reviewing infrastructure improvements to NSR, I think I'm >ready to take the plunge. > good to hear, NSR on XR is quite widely deployed these days.. oli _______________________________________________ cisco-nsp mailing list cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/