[c-nsp] network rebuild questions

Bill Desjardins bill at ethernext.com
Sat Oct 31 13:47:45 EDT 2009


I replied to Roland privately by mistake... resent.

> 6500 with any current Sup/DFC is a poor choice for edge due to its
> well-known NetFlow, uRPF, and ACL caveats; with Sup2, it's a poor choice for
> core due to the RIB limitations.
>
> You'd be far better off with ASR1Ks, GSRs, or CRS-1s, IMHO.

this reminded me of a point I forgot to mention.. budget. sup2's are
what I can afford.

I was considering GSR's as well but have never used them.

Bill


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