Re: [c-nsp] SFP's (Third party) for ME3600

2014-09-03 Thread David Farrell
d in to allow the SFP to slide out. I ended up having to push the 'release' mechanism in with a screwdriver to pop the SFP out. Had to file those SFPs in the bin. Cheers, David. -- DAVID FARRELL Technical Manager Tibus T: +44 (0)28 9033 1122 F: +44 (0)28 9042 4709 E: dfarr...@ti

Re: [c-nsp] Need suggestion on cisco 3560 sw IOS

2014-06-26 Thread David Farrell
On 26/06/2014 22:38, Nick Hilliard wrote: I've seen several boxes running 15.0(2)SE and rebuilds suddenly die with memory problems. The box would be fine for many months, then one day the monitoring system would show that it had suddenly started losing ~1% memory per hour and then would crash a

Re: [c-nsp] ASR 1002-X as LNS

2014-06-05 Thread David Farrell
On 04/06/14 17:12, James Bensley wrote: I'm new to both IOS XE and ASR's and whilst I have used ASRs with XE and all seems well so far, it would be very handy to have a basic config for an LNS to work from in case there is any major difference from the more traditional 7200 series LNS we're all u

Re: [c-nsp] DDoS + ME3600/ME3800

2013-03-27 Thread David Farrell
+1 On 27/03/13 16:18, Nick Hilliard wrote: As this latest widely reported 300G spoof+amplification DDoS is causing actual service harm to third party networks, could someone from Cisco give some idea on when we can see uRPF on the ME3600/ME3800 product line up? I really like these as PE boxes,

Re: [c-nsp] ME3800X/ME3600X/ME3600X-24CX/ASR903/ASR901 Deployment Simplification Feedback

2013-03-19 Thread David Farrell
On 19/03/13 12:16, Nick Hilliard wrote: Waris, I would 2nd Nick on these points; * Do you want to see Product Design Guide covering Platform best practices? Solution based example configuration? yes, very much so, e.g.: - internal architecture design like Cisco publishes for e.g. the ASR9

Re: [c-nsp] High CPU ME3600-X

2013-01-28 Thread David Farrell
Just to add my £0.02 worth. We've been hit by issues in 15.2(2)S with respect to memory leaks in SSH and also wacky forwarding behaviour in bridge-domains where double-tagged frames are involved. Not fun, but looking good thus far on 15.2(4)S2. David. On 28/01/13 14:21, Jason Lixfeld wrote:

Re: [c-nsp] 7200VXR G2 performance

2012-11-08 Thread David Farrell
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 8:32 PM, Nick Hilliard wrote: > On 08/11/2012 20:17, David Farrell wrote: > > Only today I was taking Nick's approach to eeking out 2 x 7204s w/ G2s > for > > a few more weeks. I removed them from the DFZ and tore down around 120 > > direct

Re: [c-nsp] 7200VXR G2 performance

2012-11-08 Thread David Farrell
Only today I was taking Nick's approach to eeking out 2 x 7204s w/ G2s for a few more weeks. I removed them from the DFZ and tore down around 120 direct peering BGP sessions. We now send them 8 prefixes each, including default. TBH, this has had a negligible impact so I await the arrival of ASR1ks

Re: [c-nsp] Monitoring ASA with SSM-20 IPS/IDS Module

2012-06-06 Thread David Farrell
year. I'd be able to tell you better after that. Hopefully this is a pointer in the right direction though. Cheers, David. -- DAVID FARRELL IP Engineer Tibus Hosting& Connectivity Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/tibus T: +44 (0)28 9033 1122 F: +44 (0)28 9042 4709 E: d

Re: [c-nsp] Lot of input errors on a NPE-G1 interface

2012-05-23 Thread David Farrell
hernet. Hosts are a mixture of L3 switches and routers, but configuration should limit the extent of the broadcast domains in question to exist only on the PtP link. Cheers, David. -- DAVID FARRELL IP Engineer Tibus Hosting& Connectivity Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/tibus T

Re: [c-nsp] A switch with PoE support and powered by 48V DC

2012-03-02 Thread David Farrell
On 02/03/2012 14:55, David Farrell wrote: On 02/03/2012 14:50, David Farrell wrote: On 02/03/2012 10:01, Victor Sudakov wrote: Colleagues, I need a switch with PoE support and powered by 48V DC, do you know of such? TIA for any advice. Hi Victor, If you are looking for PoE access

Re: [c-nsp] A switch with PoE support and powered by 48V DC

2012-03-02 Thread David Farrell
On 02/03/2012 10:01, Victor Sudakov wrote: Colleagues, I need a switch with PoE support and powered by 48V DC, do you know of such? TIA for any advice. Hi Victor, If you are looking for PoE access switches, I believe the 3560-E and -X series might be worth looking at as there are some DC po

Re: [c-nsp] A switch with PoE support and powered by 48V DC

2012-03-02 Thread David Farrell
On 02/03/2012 14:50, David Farrell wrote: On 02/03/2012 10:01, Victor Sudakov wrote: Colleagues, I need a switch with PoE support and powered by 48V DC, do you know of such? TIA for any advice. Hi Victor, If you are looking for PoE access switches, I believe the 3560-E and -X series

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco CSS 11501 Load Balancer - Load Balancing on a sorry service

2012-01-31 Thread David Farrell
Hi Richard, If you just want to guarantee the availability of the 'Sorry' service would the secondarySorryServer config line suit requirements? Not true load balancing but at least more than one 'Sorry' server in the loop. Cheers, David. DAVID FARRELL IP Engineer Tibus

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco ME3800X/ME3600X - Any experiences worth sharing?

2012-01-26 Thread David Farrell
Hi Mark, Yes, MQC is another motivation for looking at these and we're an all Ethernet shop so they do fit well with our requirements in many respects. Cheers, David. On 26/01/2012 16:04, Mark Tinka wrote: On Thursday, January 26, 2012 11:49:11 PM David Farrell wrote: I've n

Re: [c-nsp] Cisco ME3800X/ME3600X - Any experiences worth sharing?

2012-01-26 Thread David Farrell
ted access rates on the Cat 3560s. I'll contact our SE to seek some assurances about where the box is going and what sort of development we should expect to see. Thanks again! David. DAVID FARRELL IP Engineer Tibus T: +44 (0)28 9033 1122 F: +44 (0)28 9042 4709 E: dfarr...@tibus.com W

[c-nsp] Cisco ME3800X/ME3600X - Any experiences worth sharing?

2012-01-26 Thread David Farrell
d details any bad ones? Cheers, David. -- DAVID FARRELL IP Engineer Tibus T: +44 (0)28 9033 1122 F: +44 (0)28 9042 4709 E: dfarr...@tibus.com W: www.tibus.com Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/tibus Tibus is a trading name of The Internet Business Ltd, a company limited by share c