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Re: Appliance Vs Software based routers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Curtis Maurand)
Wed Aug 4 11:45:01 2010

Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2010 11:43:43 -0400
From: Curtis Maurand <cmaurand@xyonet.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <2E43B2DA-0094-4530-83E2-8B351974471A@oav.net>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On 8/4/2010 9:53 AM, Xavier Beaudouin wrote:
> Le 4 août 2010 à 15:14, Mirko Maffioli a écrit :
>
>    
>> 2010/7/25 Laurens Vets<laurens@daemon.be>:
>>      
>>> Cisco PIX: no, Cisco ASA: yes. It even runs under VMware...  It's however
>>> very hackish... :)
>>>        
>> Cisco ASA under VMware?? :|
>>      
> CiscoASA is based on x86, there is no reasons you cannot run this into VMWare or Xen...
>
> Xavier
>    
As long as VMWare's hardware (NIC , storage, etc.) line up with 
Cisco's.  You still have to have drivers.

--Curtis

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