[c-nsp] 3550 Switch and BGP

[Peter Hicks]

sthaug at nethelp.no wrote:

>>Last time I looked, the 3550s couldn't do BGP even with EMI.  They can 
>>do the lower-end protocols - EIGRP, OSPF and RIP (does anyone still use 
>>this?) but not BGP.  I think you'll need a proper router rather than L3 
>>switch.
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>Don't know when you last looked. I used 3550/EMI at least a year and a
>half ago, probably more. Works fine, as long as you're aware of the
>limitation on the number of routes.
>  
>
I apologise, I've had my 3550s mixed up with SOHO90-series routers.  The 
latter have BGP appearing when you type "router ?", but don't support it.

Sorry for the confusion!


Peter.