Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1996 11:25:50 -0400 From: dennis@etinc.com (Dennis) To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BGP on a cisco 2500 series Message-ID: <199606191525.LAA05752@etinc.com>
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> >I saw this topic discussed briefly on one of the lists. >I didnt pay much attention till now. My boss wants to go multihomed and >run BGP. We have a 2501 cisco router, and i'm pretty confident theres no >way on gods green earth we can do it on a 2501. both serials are used. >And i dont think it has the ability to hold a full routing table? >So im thinking of a 4000 series. >But i need some evidence so to speak to tell the suits why the 2501 is not >a good choice. >Also can anyone recomend a good 4000 series router? to replace our 2501 >with? Why not save yourself a bundle and do it on a freebsd machine? Others are doing it.....for about 1/3 of the price of a 4000 series. A Pentium 120 or 133 with 64meg is a pretty powerful box. Dennis ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Emerging Technologies, Inc. http://www.etinc.com Synchronous Communications Cards and Routers For Discriminating Tastes. 56k to T1 and beyond. Frame Relay, PPP, HDLC, and X.25 for BSD/OS, FreeBSD and LINUX
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