[26758] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: CEF Load balancing...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jesper Skriver)
Sat Jan 15 01:15:17 2000
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 07:13:37 +0100
From: Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Message-ID: <20000115071337.A57698@skriver.dk>
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In-Reply-To: <Pine.WNT.4.05.10001142338420.1456-100000@SHAKALAKA>; from alex@nac.net on Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 11:41:47PM -0500
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On Fri, Jan 14, 2000 at 11:41:47PM -0500, Alex Rubenstein wrote:
> I've been looking/asking around, but have yet been able to get the same
> answer twice to the following question: How many links can you have in
> parallel when using CEF load-sharing per-packet?
>
> Another words, we currently have a site that has four DS1s load balanced,
> in parallel (terminating in the same router on each end). Can you add a
> [5th|6th|7th|8th] ?
A maximum of 6 parallel path's, and that is depending on the type of
routing over this link (6 applies to static, bgp, ospf and isis when
configuring maximum-paths)
router(config-router)#maximum-paths ?
<1-6> Number of paths
/Jesper
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