[110986] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BGP on Mac OS X?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Cruz Farmer)
Mon Jan 26 05:47:34 2009
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 10:47:22 +0000
From: Alex Cruz Farmer <alex.cf+nanog@netsumo.com>
To: cayle.spandon@gmail.com
In-Reply-To: <497D928A.2040409@netsumo.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Alex Cruz Farmer wrote:
> cayle.spandon@gmail.com wrote:
>> Does anyone known which open source BGP implementation I can get running
>> on Mac OS X Leopard with a minimum of fuss?
>>
>> This is for experimentation only (not for a production environment) so I
>> am not too concerned about scaling and performance.
>>
>> If any tweaking is needed to get it to compile / run on OS X, a pointer
>> to a website with instructions would be highly appreciated.
>
> Hi,
>
> More than definitely possible for Quagga on Mac OSX, a company here in the UK run their network on Mac Minis.
>
> http://www.fubra.com/blog/2007/04/first-mac-mini-bgp-routers-on-worlds.html
Actually, I could be wrong here, I believe that they may run their Minis using Ubuntu, rather than OSX.
Apologies!
