Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 10:40:35 -0700 From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Christopher Arnold <chris@arnold.se> Cc: Vincent Mialon <vincent@netaktiv.com>, FreeBSD-Net mailing list <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>, tech@gitoyen.net Subject: Re: Question about ip accounting Message-ID: <4808DD13.9040503@elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <20080418143743.B79716@localhost> References: <200804181251.26531.vincent@netaktiv.com> <20080418143743.B79716@localhost>
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Christopher Arnold wrote: > > > On Fri, 18 Apr 2008, Vincent Mialon wrote: > >> I'm in a six months placement at Gitoyen http://www.gitoyen.net/ (a small >> opensource-based LIR) >> > >> Gitoyen is a Local Internet Registry. The current routing solution is >> based on Linux with Quagga running OSPF and BGP. All routers runs >> Linux from USB flash drives but we think that FreeBSD could be much >> better >> with OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD. My mission at Gitoyen is to be able to route >> about 2Gbps at 190 kilo packets per second using opensource softwares... >> > First of all Quagga, OpenOSPFD and OpenBGPD only handles routing > information. Packet forwarding is done in the OS. (But if you have lots > of routing updates the routing software could matter) > A way to higher performance under linux could be: > http://yuba.stanford.edu/NetFPGA/ > > Anyone looing at supporting the netfpga card on FreeBSD? > I would love to do that project myself, my time is scarse right now. It's on my "sometime" list.. BTW people ha ve been having trouble getting the expected throughput with those cards in some systems according to teh mailing lists so there are some traps for young players in there.. > > /Chris > > -- > http://www.arnold.se/ > http://www.mbit.us/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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