deferred ......as far as i can remember that means either one of two things you interface is not working properly (joke)... the packets are defered because thet cannot be put onto the output buffer of the interface (sort-of)this has meant to me in the past either corrupt memeory/ios or a not enough memory.....in one extreme case it also meant swapping the memory in one of my 36`s check your buffers (I should coco) and see if your getting any "misses" and also any "failures" if you are getting them on anything quite high (this can depend on how long the routers have been up to how many logged errors your getting) apart from your middle buffers (normal) you may be going in the right direction...me thinks HTH steve >From: "John Kale" >Reply-To: "John Kale" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Gre tunnel - ip and ipx packet loss -URGENT!!!!!!!! [7:8190] >Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 12:14:43 -0400 > >hi all, >We run a gre tunnel between sites across an isp network...sometimes we lose >connectivity (ipx mainly and somtimes both IP & IPX) but the show tunnel >and >show interface commands gives an up, up status. > >The only thing unusual is that the show int f0/0 commands reveals a rising >number of packets deferred. what does the 'xxxxxxxx deferred' signify and >can anybody pls come up with tips on making this tunnel a trouble free one. > >regards, > > >John >_________________________________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=8212&t=8212 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

