[nsp] OSPF routes

[Stephen J. Wilcox]

i assume even with a big cpu this number of routes will be a reconvergence
(major dijska running!) nightmare to any system tho? ..


On Tue, 3 Dec 2002, dave o'leary wrote:

> 
> The number of OSPF routes that can exist in a router is
> quite large, and it does indeed depend on the capacity of the
> router (memory, cpu) and also on network design (number of
> externals, rate of network churn).  While I certainly wouldn't
> recommend doing this, routers are available that can accept
> full Internet routes via OSPF.
> 
>                                          dave
> 
> At 05:28 PM 12/3/2002 -0600, Josh Duffek wrote:
> >I heard the top end would be 7000 routes, but that was a while ago.  I would
> >think it would depend on your cpu, ram, and stuff like that.  If I'm wrong
> >someone smarter will correct me.
> >
> >Josh
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dmitry V. Volkov" <dmitry@co.ru>
> >To: <cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net>
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 03, 2002 9:02 AM
> >Subject: [nsp] OSPF routes
> >
> >
> >Hello,
> >
> >On the last Networkers one of Cisco-man said that ospf can work with
> >3000-5000 routes. Is it truth?
> >Now i have about 2000 routes ......and have no problem. :) But all my ospf
> >routes are external (E2).
> >Is my situation dangerous, or i can forget about it! :)
> >How many routes can be in OSPF database?
> >____________________________
> >Dmitry V. Volkov, JSC Combellga
> >Internet Division Engineer
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> >e-mail: dmitry@co.ru
> >
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