Re: Hardware CEF entry usage is at 95% capacity on 7600

From: ZZ (zurabz@gmail.com)
Date: Tue Dec 02 2008 - 14:09:12 ARST

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I totally agree, it shouldn't crash, maximum it should it is to disable CEF.

I'm running 12.2(33)SRB2

On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 9:45 AM, Marko Milivojevic <markom@markom.info>wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 14:22, ZZ <zurabz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Here is the answer from TAC:
> >
> > The router crashed due to reaching the memory limit of the TCAM (256K).
>
> Who am I to doubt TAC, but...
>
> I had 7600 boxes reach 95% and more; log an error message, start
> dropping traffic, but not crash. What IOS are you running?
>
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