[c-nsp] 7505, OC3s and BGP

[Joe Maimon]

Bill Wichers wrote:
>>The OC3 to the upstream is bumping up against the ceiling and I am
>>seeing some cells get dropped, hence the second upstream.  And
>>yikes!  That VIP is sitting at 70% processor utilization right now.
>>The OC3 to the customers and other locations is doing alright
>>overall, and the processor on it is around 40-45%.  There is no BGP
>>at all at the present time, so I don't have to worry about flaps
>>yet (haven't missed that) and the RSP4 barely breaks 3% processor
>>utilization.
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> With BGP, and all dCEF on the router, the RSP is probably going to be at
> around 8-10% CPU utilization. The RSP8 can hold a lot more memory though,
> so if you want to take a lot of BGP 
RSP8 more memory?

I thought you only got that with RSP16

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