From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 24 13:50:21 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC23916A4CE for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 13:50:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from complx.LF.net (complx.LF.net [212.9.190.63]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E75643D39 for ; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 13:50:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from lists@complx.LF.net) Received: from lists by complx.LF.net with local (Exim 4.14) id 1AkVfX-0004YV-Q6 for freebsd-isp@freebsd.org; Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:50:19 +0100 Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 22:50:19 +0100 From: Kurt Jaeger To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20040124215019.GD987@complx.LF.net> References: <4012E087.4080504@mr0vka.eu.org> <4012E2F2.2000108@keystreams.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4012E2F2.2000108@keystreams.com> Subject: Re: BGP4 using FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2004 21:50:22 -0000 Hi! > When building your router be sure not to use hard drives, but get an > IDE-to-CF adapter and use CompactFlash cards. Less moving parts = better > when you're talking about a router. We have and had SCSI disks in our freebsd based core routers (core.LF.net, core3.LF.net, core.oberon.net) since 1996. Disks were never the relevant topic. Basically, those systems just worked. Yes, they need a little hand-holding, but not because of the disks. -- MfG/Best regards, Kurt Jaeger 16 years to go ! LF.net GmbH fon +49 711 90074-23 pi@LF.net Ruppmannstr. 27 fax +49 711 90074-33 D-70565 Stuttgart mob +49 171 3101372