[nsp] max routes for 7206VXR NPE-300

[Chris Parker]

At 11:08 AM 6/3/2003 -0600, James-lists wrote:
>How many routes are others able to get into an 7206VXR, 256k mem, NPE-300
>and still maintain reasonable room (CPU & memory) for the router to operate
>in a stable production manner ?
>
>I will terminate 2 DS-3's, with committed rates of  ~20 mbs each.
>I expect to take full tables from both providers, and filter providers AS +
>~ 3 more AS's.

cisco 7206VXR (NPE300) processor with 229376K/65536K bytes of memory.
R7000 CPU at 262Mhz, Implementation 39, Rev 2.1, 256KB L2, 2048KB L3 Cache

1 FastEthernet/IEEE 802.3 interface(s)
2 Serial network interface(s)
8 Channelized T1/PRI port(s)
2 Packet over SONET network interface(s)

It is a route-reflector client ( with the rr seeing multiple full feeds ).
It is pushing the POS interfaces at about ~60Mbps bidir on each.
Running OSPF as well.  IOS is 12.0(21)S1.

Uptime:

xxxxxxxxx uptime is 1 year, 2 days, 22 hours, 40 minutes

Processor stats:

CPU utilization for five seconds: 37%/37%; one minute: 39%; five minutes: 38%

Memory stats:

Total: 214188480, Used: 99338052, Free: 114850428

BGP stats:

122175 network entries and 131347 paths using 16090767 bytes of memory


-Chris

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