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On 2009-03-19 23.56, "Steve Bertrand" <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote:

> Christopher Arnold wrote:
>>=20
>>=20
>> On Thu, 19 Mar 2009, Peter Spekreijse wrote:
>>=20
>>>> Peter Spekreijse wrote:
>>>>> We do use it for routing, using FreeBSD, booting from flash, =
running
>>>>> completely in RAM. We have created a solid state BGP/OSPF router =
with
>>>>> FreeBSD. Our border routers run Quagga (bgp and ospf) but we are =
in the
>>>>> process of moving to OpenBGPD / OpenOSPFD. Our internal routers =
already
>>>>> use OpenOSPFD. We are using Network Appliances from portwell as
>>>>> hardware
>>>>> (8 * 1 Gbit/sec ethernet). We're in process of testing other
>>>>> appliances.
>>>>=20
>> What thruput and PPS are you seeing on theese?
>=20
> In production, at 0.00% interrupt, 686Mbps, <2% load, 133Kpps.

What about Xorp? Openbgpd seems to be a good choice when choosing a =
routing
deamon, but if you want to run FreeBSD there seems to be some issue with
port maintainers at the moment... Has anyone tried out Xorp to do BGP in
production or lab?

//JO