All,
Yesterday, an error caused a loop in our OOB network. This resulted in
one of our route reflectors failing, badly. Apparently, the broadcast
storm caused the CFEB to die.
Both 1GE ports went link-down, which is understandable since the CFEB
actually seems to have rebooted:
Hello Phil,
I have seen this happen a few times and with different platforms.
A good way to avoid this is to configure policing on the OOB switches ports
facing the REs.
Regards
Amos
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On 22 Jun 2012, at 15:16, Phil Mayers
On 22/06/12 13:29, Amos Rosenboim wrote:
Hello Phil,
I have seen this happen a few times and with different platforms.
A good way to avoid this is to configure policing on the OOB switches
ports facing the REs.
Unfortunately, our OOB network is constructed from older, repurposed
equipment. I
Phil,
Actually, I am not surprised that this happened to you. The fxp0
interface is a funny animal. It isn't really as isolated from the rest
of the box as you would think.
Since all IP broadcast/multicast on layer3 interfaces get sent to the RE
by default, if you get a loop that starts
On 6/22/12 6:28 AM, Phil Mayers wrote:
On 22/06/12 13:29, Amos Rosenboim wrote:
Hello Phil,
I have seen this happen a few times and with different platforms.
A good way to avoid this is to configure policing on the OOB switches
ports facing the REs.
Unfortunately, our OOB network is
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