Gigabit Linux Routers
Florian Weimer
fweimer at bfk.de
Thu Dec 18 12:08:09 UTC 2008
* Alex Thurlow:
> Depending on your WAN interface, there's actually a decent amount of
> stuff out there. The cheaper alternative to me has actually always been
> to get some old cisco hardware with the proper interfaces and use it for
> media conversion. I have a 6500 with Sup1As in it. It can't take BGP
> feeds with the amount of memory it has, but with the right cards, it
> will give my router Ethernet and push a few million pps with no problem.
But you have to ask your peer to enable eBGP multihop, right? Or are
there some TTL tricks you can play?
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