I don't think it matters how many are in a group. If they're not servicing the same virtual IP, does it really matter what group they're in?
Just thinking out loud.... Here's a good answer for ya.... =) Convert the 6509s to Native IOS, then just run HSRP between the two active MSFCs.... done! Mike W. "Phil Wallisch" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Yeah you guys are right about no reason for more than 4. I was just > curious. It came up b/c I've got 2 WAN routers attached to 2 6509s with > dual MSFC's as well. Just in theory I was thinking about what if all 6 > were involved in a group. Once again what's the point? Am I going to > have 6 so just in case the first 5 fail I can still get out? Not too > likely. > > >From: MADMAN >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Phil Wallisch >CC: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: max routers in a hsrp group [7:46584] > >Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 11:22:43 -0500 > > > I know you can do 4 as I > have a few times. I don't know the max but I >can't think of any reason > to have more than 4 routers in an HSRP group. >In fact I don't even like > doing 4 and the only reason I have ever >configured 4 was dual 6509's > with dual sups and MSFC's in the days >before SRM was available. > > Dave > > >Phil Wallisch wrote: > > > > Hi all. Does anyone know the maximum # of > routers allowed in a HSRP > > group? I've read through the RFC and don't > see this limit mentioned but > > a coworker says it's 4. > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > archives, and subscription info: > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html > > Report misconduct and > Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >-- >David Madland > >Sr. Network Engineer >CCIE# 2016 >Qwest Communications Int. Inc. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >612-664-3367 > >"Emotion should reflect reason not > guide it" > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=46655&t=46584 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
