[126803] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Software router
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andrew D Kirch)
Tue Jun 1 17:10:15 2010
Date: Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:09:54 -0400
From: Andrew D Kirch <trelane@trelane.net>
To: Andrey Khomyakov <khomyakov.andrey@gmail.com>,
"'nanog@nanog.org'" <nanog@nanog.org>
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Really not core network related as it never touches a wire, let alone
the core, but try www.xorp.org.
Andrew
On 06/01/2010 04:50 PM, Andrey Khomyakov wrote:
> Good times!
>
> We are starting to play around with VMware SRM and they "virtual" subnets
> that supposedly have to be able migrate from site to site in case of a
> failure of the local hardware (or software).
> Seems like to do that I'd have to run a software router on a VM that would
> redistribute the "virtual" subnet into the physical routing domain.
> does any one have any suggestions for a software router?
>
> I'm running EIGRP on the net, so I guess nothing will speak that, so I'd
> have to redistribute OSPF. Any OSPF software router software suggestion
> would be much appreciated.
>
> Or if anyone had implemented "floating" subnets, any other suggestions or
> what to look out for would be also much appreciated.
>
> Thank all in advance,
>
>