[c-nsp] RSP4 as route server? - seeking suggestions and opinions

Engelhard Labiro engel.labiro at gmail.com
Sat Dec 20 10:46:10 EST 2008


Just FYI , recently our 7206VXR (w NPE225) 256MB could not handle 2
BGP full routes (total around 40k routes) from provider. The router
generated not enough memories and disabled its CEF.

On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:30 PM, Ang Kah Yik <mailinglist at bangky.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Would an RSP4 (256MB RAM) from a 7505 be any good as a pure route server (no
> forwarding) for 2 or more full IPv4 BGP tables?
> Prior to decommissioning in mid '07, it acted as a border router handling 2
> upstreams but I would like to know if it can cope with routing table growth
> for at least the next year or so.
>
> Suggestions and opinions are most welcome. Cheers.
>
> --
> Ang Kah Yik (bangky) - http://blog.bangky.net
> _______________________________________________
> cisco-nsp mailing list  cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/cisco-nsp
> archive at http://puck.nether.net/pipermail/cisco-nsp/
>


More information about the cisco-nsp mailing list