[j-nsp] Optimizing the FIB on MX

Vincent Bernat bernat at luffy.cx
Wed Feb 17 15:31:06 EST 2016


 ❦ 17 février 2016 15:18 -0500, Chuck Anderson <cra at WPI.EDU> :

>> Being a bit unsatisfied with a pair of MX104 turning themselves as a
>> blackhole during BGP convergence, I am trying to reduce the size of the
>> FIB.
>> 
>> I am in a simple situation: one upstream on each router, an iBGP session
>> between the two routers. I am also receiving a default route along the
>> full feed.
>
> Can you use Junos 15.1?  Try this:
>
> http://www.juniper.net/techpubs/en_US/junos15.1/topics/concept/use-case-for-bgp-pic-for-inet-inet6-lu.html

Thanks for the tip. I can't update right now (I am on 13.3), but I put
that on my todo list!
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