[c-nsp] BGP on Catalyst 5505???

[Spencer Garrett]

On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Mark wrote:

> I'm planning to use an old Catalyst 5505 to run BGP for peeing.
> I have SUPII and RSM.  Is it powerful enough or I'm trying something 
> crazy?
> 
> What do you think about that?

The main limitation of the RSM is that it will only hold 128 MB of RAM.
That won't be a problem for a peering router, so I think you'll likely
be happy if the RSM is fast enough for your traffic levels.

Spencer