[63980] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Extreme BlackDiamond
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Mon Oct 13 17:22:39 2003
To: tom@unitedlayer.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 Oct 2003 13:19:21 -0700 (PDT)"
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 23:08:15 +0200
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> > Aren't most of the 6500 blades the same as the 7600 ones anyway? Between
> > these two IMHO we are looking at a blurry distinction between a router
> > with very good switching capabilities and a L3 switch with very good
> > routing capabilities.
>
> Does the 7600 have the same BGP Scanner problem as the 6509 does?
7600 runs the same code as 6500 with native IOS. It *is* the same box,
as has been repeatedly pointed out.
Maybe you could expand on the BGP scanner problems - we haven't seen
them all the time we've been running 6500 native with full routes (about
1.5 years now).
Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no
