[43040] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Gorgon's Knot. Was: Re: Verio Peering Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Fri Sep 28 16:17:12 2001
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Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 16:13:35 -0400
To: nanog@merit.edu
From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
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At 08:06 PM 9/28/2001 +0000, Joseph T. Klein wrote:
>I want to you to put a couple of channelized DS-3s, an ATM OC12c,
>and a POS OC48c to your backbone plus all the BGP peers you can sign
>up at AADS on a PC.
Please show me a single router, from any vendor, which supports those
interfaces yet cannot handle 100K+ routes. Even while under significant
(but not 100%) load.
>The black and white simplicity expressed by people on this forum is
>unbelievable.
You mean like: "Yet, I don't belive every corner of every network has
routers that can
easily chew through 100,000 route tables." ??
>Joseph T. Klein +1 414 915 7489
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TTFN,
patrick