High Availability
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Adaptive load balancing for ECMP (PTX10001-36MR, PTX10002-36QDD, PTX10003, PTX10004, PTX10008, and PTX10016)—You can use the adaptive load balancing (ALB) feature for ECMP to address traffic distribution imbalances by monitoring packet and byte counts for each hash bucket. This feature employs a feedback mechanism to detect and correct overload conditions, ensuring fair traffic distribution across links.
Use the
adaptive
CLI option at the[edit policy-options policy-statement policy then load-balance]
hierachy level to enable ALB. To adjust the tolerance percentage, use theecmp-alb tolerance percentage
CLI option at the[edit chassis]
hierarchy level.