[Xorp-users] regarding pimreg interface creation delay

[Ben Greear]

On 01/31/2014 08:54 AM, Ganesh Reddy K wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> We are observing significant delay when interfaces are configured in XORP  for multicast forwarding setup.
> 
> Please correct me if i am wrong, on behalf of xorp, pimreg interface creation is done in linux .
> 
> until pimreg is up and succesfull, further commands in XORP and multicast traffic forwarding will not work.
> 
> Some times , it is taking from 3 seconds to 15 to 30 seconds delay.
> 
> Any reason behind this ? Is it a linux kernel implementation consuming or XORP pushing ?
> 
> Can you please give an insight of this ?

You could check the xorp logs to see if anything is taking too long, but
probably this is some timer delay required by the multicast protocol.

Thanks,
Ben

> 
> Thanks,
> ganesh
> 
> 
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