[138428] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Switch with 10 Gig and GRE support in hardware.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nitzan Tzelniker)
Mon Mar 7 20:59:07 2011
In-Reply-To: <B925B320C2655641ADBBFC00B1F0B820040C4E70@ukbb3.ukbroadband.com>
From: Nitzan Tzelniker <nitzan.tzelniker@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 22:46:47 +0200
To: Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
HP A5820 (3com/H3C in the past ) is doing 24*10GE + GRE (we test it )
btw in the latest release it is also doing mpls (not test it yet )
Nitzan
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 17:28, Leigh Porter <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>wr=
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> OK. Please show me a =93switch=94 that will terminate Layer 3 GRE tunnels=
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> If it does GRE then it is making Layer 3 forwarding decisions which is a
> router function. It may be built into a switch as well, but it is still a
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> Leigh Porter
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> From: tsison@gmail.com [mailto:tsison@gmail.com]
> Sent: 01 March 2011 15:10
> To: sthaug@nethelp.no; Leigh Porter
> Cc: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: Switch with 10 Gig and GRE support in hardware.
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> is the requirment still 1-2 U switch?
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> From: sthaug@nethelp.no
> Date: Tue, Mar 1, 2011 4:44 am
> Subject: Switch with 10 Gig and GRE support in hardware.
> To: <leigh.porter@ukbroadband.com>
> Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
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> > Juniper MX80 does all this.
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> 1. It's not a switch (so don't expect "switch pricing").
> 2. It doesn't offer 12 x 10GE ports.
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> And I believe this has been mentioned earlier in the same thread...
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> Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
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