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Re: CEF Load balancing...

  • From: Jesper Skriver
  • Date: Sun Jan 16 08:54:25 2000 
On Sun, Jan 16, 2000 at 10:25:37PM +1030, Mark Prior wrote:
> 
>      It's almost safe to use it, if you can turn off features which cause troubles.
>      CEF is not trouble-making feature except some configurations.
> 
> Except when the router decides to turn CEF off all by itself due to
> malloc failure.

That sounds like a memory leak, have you tried the latest versions ? in
12.0(x)S there was a catastrophic memory leak in 12.0(7)S related to cef
...

/Jesper

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