Re: GNS3 Issues during PfR Lab

Thanks Garry, did you enable any routing protocol while working on this lab.
I have RIP2 enabled, just wondering to try with static routes

Bilal

On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:20 PM, garry baker <baker.garry_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> just a while back i had this labbed up on a windows xp machine 4gb ram and
> dual core (not exact the processor it was just a lab machine i had at
> work)...
>
> http://blog.ine.com/2009/12/31/oerpfr-its-always-watching/
>
> i was running Cisco IOS Software, 3700 Software (C3745-SPSERVICESK9-M),
> Version 12.4(15)T9, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc5) on GNS3...
>
> it ran really well and gave me the basic view that i think i need for the
> lab anyway, as OER/PfR is a huge subject and has to be processor intense
> even on real gear...
>
>
>
> --
> Garry L. Baker
>
> "There is no 'patch' for stupidity." - www.sqlsecurity.com
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Bilal Hansrod <bilal.hansrod_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Gary,
>>
>> Just curios, how did you manage to run PfR on GNS3 Or did you do on actual
>> devices-
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Bilal
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 8:09 PM, garry baker <baker.garry_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> you can do alot of great things with GNS3, but it is what it is...
>>>
>>> and the limits are different and always dependent on your mix of
>>> protocols...
>>>
>>> i know that doesn't help your exact issue but it is the case that i have
>>> run into many many times...
>>>
>>> one size does not fit all...
>>>
>>> but then again maybe somebody on the list has done the pfr lab and can
>>> give you the magic bullet, ie IOS and platform and idle code to even it all
>>> out...
>>>
>>> good luck and hoping to hear success...
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Garry L. Baker
>>>
>>> "There is no 'patch' for stupidity." - www.sqlsecurity.com
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 12:59 PM, Bilal Hansrod <bilal.hansrod_at_gmail.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Guys,
>>>>
>>>> I have encounter really weird and funny issues on GNS3 lab. I got 6G of
>>>> memory, i7 Processor and running on Ubuntu x64. It is brand new PC
>>>> optimised
>>>> for CCIE lab. I have setup idle timers and CPU load for one core is
>>>> below
>>>> 20%. I have started with INE W1 till I reached the PfR lab [3.15].
>>>> Once I enable IP SLA on R1 and R6 and policies on R5 (MC) , it seems
>>>> that I
>>>> have serial interface flapping. Also, copy via Http fails and I can see
>>>> my
>>>> IP sla on R1 is timing out while copying IOS from SW2. As per Stephen
>>>> and
>>>> David's suggestion, I disbaled keepalive on serial interface, but still
>>>> no
>>>> luck.
>>>>
>>>> I am stuck in this limbo and I can proceed and just wondering what will
>>>> happen when I turn on EIGRP, BGP, and redistribution.
>>>>
>>>> Please anyone out there, who can advise any workable solution.
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions and comments would be highly appreciated.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Bilal
>>>>
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