Getting a BGP table in to a lab

Thu Apr 21 21:08:38 UTC 2005

On 21.04.2005 17:17 Reeves, Rob wrote

> 
> Quagga is great for smaller implementations, but it doesn't scale very
> well.  It eats up a lot of CPU, so once you hit a certain number of BGP
> peers, it may start intermittently flapping BGP sessions, or even just
> crash the bgpd process entirely. 

For what numbers? I've two quaggas, ~150 peers each, doing as-path and 
*full* prefix filtering for each peer (Config is around 9MB). CPU is 
idle 99.x% mostly ...

Arnold
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