[AusNOG] Omg

Matt Perkins matt at spectrum.com.au
Fri Aug 15 07:48:37 EST 2014


Yep our 7000 ran out of memory at 38000 taking out Microplex at 3am forcing me to put down the backgammon pieces and add a default route.  I think we even paid 5k for some new DIMM 
a week later. 

Those were the days. 


> On 15 Aug 2014, at 4:08 am, "Tony Wicks" <tony at wicks.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> I remember the same thing happened all those years ago when the Cisco 4000's
> running New Zealand's entire internet ran out of memory, I have a vague
> memory that it might have been 32,000 routes.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AusNOG [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net] On Behalf Of James
> Spenceley
> Sent: Friday, 15 August 2014 6:01 a.m.
> To: staticsafe
> Cc: ausnog at lists.ausnog.net
> Subject: Re: [AusNOG] Omg
> 
> Same thing happened when we hit 100,000 routes back in the day. 
> 
> It's wasn't hardware that time, rather every man and his dog had max-prefix
> set to 100,000 :)
> 
> Pretty funny really.
> 
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