[12067] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Anyone Deployed Ascend's GRF IP Switch?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Tue Sep 2 22:51:10 1997
From: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
To: nathan@netrail.net (Nathan Stratton)
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 1997 22:45:31 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: damonh@netrex.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970901102328.29373B-100000@netrail.net> from "Nathan Stratton" at Sep 1, 97 10:40:50 am
> > GRF's also take about 5-10 minutes to reboot, which can be annoying.
>
> Hello? How many of them have you rebooted? Ok, I just rebooted
> rt3.ATL.netrail.net and it took 139 seconds to come back up. That is 2.316
> min. Ok, not lets try a cold start..... 127 seconds or 2.116 min. Ok, do
> you now want me to run it on my cisco? :-)
My 7206s reboot in well under a minute (the -p- builds fit right into
bootflash, so no need for a boot-then-think-then-load-flash-then-think
cycle).
Once up, they transfer full routes bidirectionally with 7505s in
10-15 seconds.
> Nathan Stratton President, CTO, NetRail,Inc.
FYI,
Avi
