[63961] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Extreme BlackDiamond
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Mon Oct 13 14:34:26 2003
To: swmike@swm.pp.se
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:01:50 +0200 (CEST)"
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 20:31:57 +0200
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Yes, GSRs are better at routing but they lack L2 capability and it's a
> very expensive (and lousy unless you have Engine3 cards) GE plattform.
On the other hand, 6500s can do both L2 and L3 rather well, including
BGP.
Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
