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Re: Cisco IOS 12.0(4)T multicast bug that causes routers to crash


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  • From: Matthew Davy <>
  • To:
  • Cc: Philip Pishioneri <>,
  • Subject: Re: Cisco IOS 12.0(4)T multicast bug that causes routers to crash
  • Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 16:25:34 -0500

On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 03:41:25PM -0500, Tim Ward wrote:
> Quoting Philip Pishioneri
> ():
> > Alan Crosswell wrote:
> > > We've just had all our IOS 12.0(4)T routers crash simultaneously with
> > > this bug: CSCdm86165. This happened Friday around 4:45pm EDT and
> > > again this morning around 9:54am. The fix is in 12.0(7)T and higher.
> > > We have 12.1(1a) on our I2 router and it did not crash.
> >
> > Ours also crashed this morning at the same time; we all must have
> > received something from the Abilene mcast peering?
> >
> > Anyone know specifics about what causes this bug? (the description from
> > Cisco's bug-id web page is, um, somewhat lacking.)
>
> I've had 8540s and 6509/MSFCs crash as well. No data on the 8540 case
> from cisco. I've not opened the 6509 case yet.
>
> To sum I've had two crashes:
> Friday, 7/21/00, at 3:45 PM CDT
> Monday, 7/24/00, at 8:45 AM CDT

ditto.

We have 2 8540's one running 120-5.W5.13d and the other 120-5.W5.13, both
crashed with bus errors at almost exactly the same times you have listed.

- Matt





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