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Re: Core router bakeoff?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brian Wallingford)
Fri May 8 23:21:52 1998

Date: Fri, 08 May 1998 23:17:07 -0400
From: Brian Wallingford <brian@meganet.net>
Reply-To: brian@meganet.net
To: nanog@merit.edu

Blake Willis wrote:
> ComOS release 3.5 now supports Variable Length Subnet Masks. In previous
> releases ComOS required the same netmask to be used for all subnets of a
> network. <snip snip>
> 
> I believe that this was also the first ComOS to support OSPF.  Have fun
> with your router...

And 3.7 began support for BGP4.  I'm still waiting for someone to share
the results of the analog of 'sh ip bgp sum'.  According to a very
loquacious Lucent advocate for whom I have a good deal of respect, the
PM3 will take 4 full views on 16Meg, with room to breathe.  Purely out
of curiosity, has anyone seen this in action?

Brian
Meganet Communications, TCIx, Inc.

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