[43581] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: 12000 ACL issue
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ron da Silva)
Fri Oct 19 11:59:34 2001
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 11:47:15 -0400
From: Ron da Silva <ron@aol.net>
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In-Reply-To: <20011019102444.A53305@ussenterprise.ufp.org>; from bicknell@ufp.org on Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:24:44AM -0400
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Leo,
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 10:24:44AM -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote:
>
> You don't need 50,000 line ACL's, 37 kinds of QOS, or all that
> other crap on every card, but the ability to do a 10 line filter
> is a critical feature, and not having it is like not having a
> routing engine, it makes the box useless.
I would argue that it should be able to minimally support up to 1k lines
(but would expect a hard threshold further out so that as an operator,
I don't have to think about that threshold).
-ron
