You could simply build a pfsense and/or a vyatta router with an alix board and a few nics - Let me do a few searches - and will let you know what I find
On Sep 8, 2010, at 6:21 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: > Cisco and Juniper are both failing to have a reasonable product. > $60,000+ is a bit too expensive. > > On 09/08/2010 03:20 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: >> It also adds points of failure, increases power consumption, etc. >> >> I'm sure Cisco or Juniper could handle it, but I'm not sure whom else. >> Maybe a PowerRouter? >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> >> >> On 9/8/2010 5:17 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: >> >>> Yeah that is an option, but increases the management overhead which is >>> one of the primary things I am trying to reduce. >>> >>> On 09/08/2010 03:13 PM, Glenn Kelley wrote: >>> >>>> Another option is a simple router - that does vlans - >>>> vlan to the switch and go from there :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sep 8, 2010, at 6:09 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> I have 8+ backhauls at some sites. I want to move from a bridged network >>>>> to a routed network using MPLS. This would simplify handing off business >>>>> ethernet connections. It would also reduce all of the broadcast traffic >>>>> going across the backhauls and reduce the VLAN management required. But >>>>> I cant find a router that has more than about 6 1000base-T ports so I >>>>> was thinking a Layer 3 switch that has 1GB of ram might be easier to >>>>> find. The switch would also have the backplane to handle the traffic. >>>>> >>>>> On 09/08/2010 02:36 PM, David E. Smith wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 16:31, Matt Jenkins >>>>>> <m...@smarterbroadband.net<mailto:m...@smarterbroadband.net> >>>>>> <mailto:m...@smarterbroadband.net>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I am trying to find a Layer 3 switch that has 24 or 48 1000 base-T >>>>>> ports >>>>>> with enough RAM to handle Full BGP Internet Routes. Anyone have any >>>>>> suggestions? >>>>>> >>>>>> For those who wonder why.... I am upgrading all of my backhauls to >>>>>> support ~300mbps. In addition I need to be able to offer BGP >>>>>> connections >>>>>> to customers from this ring of backhauls. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Seems like an interesting combination of things there. If I may ask, >>>>>> why don't you leave the ring stuff and switching to the switches, and >>>>>> routing stuff like BGP to separate routers? It'll probably make things >>>>>> a lot easier to set up, and you'll be free to get the best switches >>>>>> and the best routers for your needs instead of trying to find >>>>>> something that's only so-so at either task. >>>>>> >>>>>> (Not intended as criticism, I'm actually kinda curious about this >>>>>> network layout.) >>>>>> >>>>>> David Smith >>>>>> MVN.net<http://MVN.net> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> WISPA Wants You! 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