The Gorgon's Knot. Was: Re: Verio Peering Question

Patrick W. Gilmore patrick at ianai.net
Fri Sep 28 20:13:35 UTC 2001


At 08:06 PM 9/28/2001 +0000, Joseph T. Klein wrote:

 >I want to you to put a couple of channelized DS-3s, an ATM OC12c,
 >and a POS OC48c to your backbone plus all the BGP peers you can sign
 >up at AADS on a PC.

Please show me a single router, from any vendor, which supports those 
interfaces yet cannot handle 100K+ routes.  Even while under significant 
(but not 100%) load.


 >The black and white simplicity expressed by people on this forum is
 >unbelievable.

You mean like: "Yet, I don't belive every corner of every network has 
routers that can
easily chew through 100,000 route tables." ??


 >Joseph T. Klein                                         +1 414 915 7489

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TTFN,
patrick




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