I believe the idea is to block tcp port 179 ahead of time so the session “dies” and this creates the least disruptive way to do this type of work for all parties.
> On Jan 18, 2019, at 12:52 PM, James Urwiller <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Is this still happening @2PM today? By "blocking bgp" u mean shutdown on
> your end?
>
> James Urwiller
> Network Architect
> Stealth Broadband
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: MICE Announcements <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of
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> Subject: [MICE-ANNOUNCE] MICE 100Gig Card Replacement Maintenance Window
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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
> Subject: MICE 100Gig Card Replacement Maintenance Window
> Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 17:35:00 -0600
> From: Jeremy Lumby <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: MICE Discuss <[log in to unmask]>
> Organization: Minnesota VoIP
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> After yesterday's meeting discussion about the 100G card replacement on
> the MICE core switch, I now have a tracking number for a new 100G card
> from Arista. Based on needing 7 days of major maintenance notice, and a
> request to complete before MLK day it looks like Friday 1/18/2019 at 2PM
> CST will be the best time to complete the maintenance. The new card
> requires a switch OS upgrade. Based on an Arista recommendation, I will
> be upgrading to 4.20.11M prior to the card replacement. This will cause a
> total traffic disruption on the MICE core switch. Prior to the
> maintenance I will be blocking BGP on all ports of the core switch to
> allow traffic to gracefully reroute. If you choose to shutdown BGP on
> your own prior to the maintenance, please leave your interface enabled so
> that link can be verified after the maintenance completes.
>
> Jeremy Lumby
> Minnesota VoIP
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