[103359] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 10GE router resource
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Peter Wohlers)
Wed Mar 26 13:15:38 2008
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:18:48 -0700
From: Peter Wohlers <pedro@whack.org>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@isc.org>
CC: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <g3abklh6bv.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Paul Vixie wrote:
> michael.dillon@bt.com writes:
>
>> People rolling their own router are not the only ones who
>> want to do 10G on Linux.
>
> speaking of which, has anybody run "xorp" in production? it looks as much
> like JunOS as quagga/zebra looks like IOS. if "click" works on current
> hardware and if the xorp/click integration is good, this could be a great
> science fair project for smaller network operators who need big PPS.
Vyatta is built on top of xorp. You can download the bootable iso from
their site and take a low-commitment look:
http://www.vyatta.com/download/index.php
--Peter
