Re: HSRP in Nexus switch

Joe,
what do you mean by "forward the traffic" ?
Will it work any different than with any other frame whose destination
is in the CAM ? Do you mean it will L3 process the packet ?

-Carlos

George J. Sanchez @ 31/01/2012 13:57 -0300 dixit:
> The Nexus class switch HSRP protocol is different, the nexus standby and active states will respond to and forward traffic. The standby switch understands the packet is destined for the Mac address of the hsrp VIP and will forward the traffic.
>
> Regards,
> Joe Sanchez
>
> On Jan 31, 2012, at 9:21 AM, Radioactive Frog<pbhatkoti_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> As ryan said - GLBP not an option, however u can go for odd and even vlan
>> with HSRP. Not true load balancing but it works in most of production
>> environment.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 7:52 AM, imran ali<s.imranali1_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Thanks Ryan,
>>> yes i want to configure SVI's (gateway for servers) , can it work on
>>> different domains e.g we have domain 1 in primary site and domain 2 in
>>> secondary site ,
>>>
>>>
>>> *Primary
>>> Site
>>> Secondary Site*
>>>
>>> [N5kSW2]<=Vpc peer link=>[N5KSW1]----------------- L2
>>> VPLS------------------[N5kDRSW1]<=Vpc peer link=>[N5KDRSW2]
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> (v-block)
>>> (v-block)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 31, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Ryan West<rwest_at_zyedge.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 14:44:24, imran ali wrote:
>>>>> Subject: HSRP in Nexus switch
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> We need to configure HSRP in 4 x nexus 5k (2 secondaries and 2
>>>>> primary switches), just i need your opinion guys it is possible ?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you're talking about different SVI's, then you could have 4 nexi. The
>>>> 5k does not support GLBP, so I think you're stuck with an active and
>>>> standby router.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9670/products_installation_and_configuration_guides_list.html
>>>>
>>>> Unicast routing guide should have what you need.
>>>>
>>>> -ryan
>>>
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