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HiThe limit of number of vrf's on a cat4500 is 64.But with version 12.2(25)EW it says that a new feature is:OSPF Support for Unlimited Software VRFs per Provider Edge (PE) RouterStill, in the documentation for version 12.2(25)EW it says:A Catalyst 45...
Do you know what cousing the cpu load?"K2CpuMan Review" does not say much. Even if it's not showing, ospf, spanning-tree etc. can give high figures on that parameter.But if it's plane traffic it seems like a very high value for the 4500 platform...
Hi,I don't know about Sup2, but for a Sup4 it is on the high side. I would say that "normal" cpu utilization is 15-25% for a 4500. We often experience severe problems when we are over 60%....
Not completely true. It IS possible to route between VRF's in vrf-Lite. Just enable BGP and the use import/export route-tagets.It is also possible to route between a vrf andthe global table without the use of bgp or import/export.
Thank you for the info and the link.More info:We are not using this in a PE/CE environment. It is only used in order to create virtual routers and there is only one OSPF process for each VRF. And weare reaching the maximum number of 64 VRFs allowed i...