Re: What IOS really does with commands (was Re: ISIS Problem.

From: Howard C. Berkowitz (hcb@gettcomm.com)
Date: Wed Mar 31 2004 - 21:49:57 GMT-3


At 6:31 PM -0500 3/31/04, Peter van Oene wrote:
>At 12:08 PM 3/31/2004, Howard C. Berkowitz wrote:
>>At 9:24 AM -0600 3/31/04, <dburnett@click1.net> wrote:
>>>Where may someone find more information (as much as may be publicly
>>>available) about how IOS creates and stores the data structure that it
>>>modifies from entered keywords (aka commands)?
>>
>>In general, this is strictly proprietary and requires code access.
>>There is one Cisco Press book on IOS architecture, and also Alex
>>Zinin's book on Cisco routing protocol implementation.
>
>Alvero Retana has one too that is interesting. Or are we talking
>about the same one?

Unless it's a new one, no. Alvaro has at least two on advaced IP
design and EIGRP specifically. We worked together on the BGP
convergence project and he's super-knowledgeable and also a really
nice guy. He, Russ White, and a couple of other people run the Cisco
scalability lab in RTP.



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