[139401] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: LAGing backbone links
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Daniel Roesen)
Thu Apr 7 04:49:28 2011
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 10:49:23 +0200
From: Daniel Roesen <dr@cluenet.de>
To: nanog@nanog.org
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On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 07:45:20AM +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> >> I.e. a 2-member LAG might load balance equally under ideal conditions,
> >> but a 3-member LAG might naturally load balance 2:2:1.
> >
> > Even newer gear does that. TurboIron 24X for example.
>
> I believe this has been fixed on s/w version 4.2.00 on the turboiron,
Interesting, as Fou^WBrocade's statement was that this is unfixable due
to a chipset (which is Broadcom) limitation.
Best regards,
Daniel
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