[c-nsp] E/MPLS enabled gear

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Wed, Apr 05, 2006 at 11:54:26AM +0000, Kristofer Sigurdsson wrote:
> > > What about a simple switch, say a Cat2960, with 24 FE ports and two
> > > GigE uplinks?  You could plug that into a router, say, 7301, and use a
> > > VLAN trunk between.  Then you could do EoMPLS with dot1q subinterfaces
> > > on the router.
> >
> > The 7301 is more expensive than a Sup32-3B...
> 
> Oh...okay, what about a used NPE-400 with a GigE PA? :-)
> 
> Even a 2851 would work, if they don't need a lot of bandwidth.

As far as I understood the original requirement, it was "something with
lots of GigE ports" - which sounds like "potentially very much bandwidth"
to me...

gert

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