Open Internet by MindsNet

Preventing Broadcast Storms with Ansible on Cisco Port Channels

Using Ansible to push interface information from Cisco ASR to Netbox caused broadcast storms on port channels, resulting in over 500,000 packets per second. The issue seems specific to port channels, as normal interfaces were updated successfully. The user seeks a solution to prevent this issue, possibly with a more lightweight or optimized module.

Computing & Technology, Information Technology, Network Administration