Retired after 40+ years experience in IT / Computer Networking, including:
- 24 years as Cisco SE
- 19 years Enterprise IT, as both customer and Cisco SE
- 22 years SP experience, as both customer and Cisco SE
CCIExpired #5286
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Cisco used to have a Product Manager (PM) and Technical Marketing Engineer (TME) assigned to BNG. They would have invaluable insights into BNG implementations across SP customers and across platforms. You might reach out to your account team and ask ...
Downgrading brand new gear to an older NOS version is actually quite common among a particular subset of Cisco customers, that subset being large network operators (both enterprise and SP) that have very structured, formalized processes for certifyin...
In ancient times (25+ years ago), the common belief within Cisco's routing and switching Business Units was that a switch customer wanted to pull a new switch out of the box, plug in all the Ethernet cables, power up, and have this new network more o...
Hi @Joseph W. Doherty
I cannot speak to how IOS/XE software-based routers might handle #1, but whether or not a hardware-based router can hash on the inner (payload) header will be platform dependent. In most use-cases, the user would want to hash o...
I tend to name my nodes in CML either by their role in the network (CE, PE, P, BNG, TOR, AAA, etc) or by their node type (CSR1Kv, ASR9Kv, IOL, etc), appended with a serial number [1..254] that is unique with that lab setup. I then try to incorporate ...