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Sincerely -bino- ----- Original Message ----- From: "William Burns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Peter Mueller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, April 23, 2004 10:01 AM Subject: Re: [leaf-user] BGP > > I was thinking of building a BGP aware router (W/ only ethernet > interfaces) and having it communicate w/ the 2 ISPs through the existing > cisco routers. > I've been told that BGP routers can't do that and that I need a single > BGP aware router w/ 2 v.35 interfaces on it. > Is that true? > If so, where do I get V.35 interfaces for use w/ LEAF? > > I've got 2 T1s w/ two different ISPs (hence the desire to use BGP) > I already have two dinky cisco routers w/ v.35 interfaces. > > > Peter: > > Thanks for the feedback and the additional info on recommended hardware > for the PC-based sysem. > >From what you said, I should be looking for a motherboard w/ dual > gigabit interfaces. > (either Intel e1000 or Broadcom bcm5700) > > > Sorry for the newbie angle here, but... > > VRRP is... Virtual Redundancy Router Protocol? > Is this an alternative to BGP, or is it something that complements it? > > -Bill > > > > Peter Mueller wrote: > > > I am using the Bering bgpd.lrp package here. It's been working fine for 1+ > > > >years. Quagga is the less bug-ridden software but for BGP it doesn't really > >matter. I don't know what BIRD is. > > > > > > > >>If I was comparing a LEAF, or other Linux based solution to either a > >>$2500, or a $10,000 cisco router based solution, would the LEAF/Linux > >>solution be comparable (in uptime+performance) to a cisco? > >> > >> > > > >Yes. I use CF-IDE flash & dual power. Price/performance is much better. A > >p4 server with intel gigabit NICs and NAPI enabled will kick serious ass. > > > >P > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek > For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 > or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! > http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: The Robotic Monkeys at ThinkGeek For a limited time only, get FREE Ground shipping on all orders of $35 or more. Hurry up and shop folks, this offer expires April 30th! http://www.thinkgeek.com/freeshipping/?cpg=12297 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
