[15615] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: ios images ?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jlixfeld@idirect.ca)
Thu Mar 12 10:16:48 1998
From: jlixfeld@idirect.ca
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 1998 07:45:01 -0500 (EST)
To: barton@cent.net
cc: ken emery <ken@cnet.com>, nanog@merit.edu,
"Barton F. Bruce" <BRUCE@Eisner.DECUS.Org>
In-Reply-To: <01IUKFLMEB5200Y0SE@Eisner.DECUS.Org>
Is 11.2(12)P even out yet? I was talking to a Cisco rep, and he said it
wasn't out yet. This was last week. This is also for the 7206 platform.
On Thu, 12 Mar 1998 barton@cent.net wrote:
:>On 7206's 11.(2)P is crash city so I wouldn't recommend it at all. 11.2(8)
:>seems to run into a few strange problems too which we haven't been able to
:>figure out. We are running 11.2(11)P on one 7206 without problems (so far).
:
:Upon its release, 11.2(11)P on a 7206 was so bad for us we had to back
:out of it within minutes of installing it. Cpu was pegged at 99%.
:
:The source of that may have just been discovered yesterday in 11.2(12)P
:(and 11.2(11.3)P) and was probably happening in 11.2(11)P and earlier.
:
:SHO ALIGN showed millions of misaligned memory references.
:The trace led to frame relay compression code.
:
:Even turning ALL F/R compression off still had the problem because
:the code path was still there until the next reload.
:
:This is now CSCds87720. The port with the problem is on a PA-8T.
:
:FWIW F/R compression runs well in 11.2(12)P on a 4700M.
:
:WFQ has also been a source of grief in recent 11.2 7200 code - just
:turn it off.
:
:And one can't go back far at all in 11.2 space with PA-2H Rev-B cards
:that are only just being supported.
:
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Regards,
Jason A. Lixfeld jlixfeld@idirect.ca
System Administrator [L5] jlixfeld@torontointernetxchange.net
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