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Date:      Tue, 09 May 2006 14:03:41 -0700
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Milan Obuch <net@dino.sk>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Ray Mihm <ray.mihm@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: vrf support in FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <446103AD.5020006@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <200605092239.46594.net@dino.sk>
References:  <5EB31780BD297F46812C8F495FA08F620438CAE3@electron.jnpr.net> <4460D595.8000408@elischer.org> <1aa142960605091325j151df1f6j909ee9ca3ae0ed75@mail.gmail.com> <200605092239.46594.net@dino.sk>

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Milan Obuch wrote:

>On Tuesday 09 May 2006 22:25, Ray Mihm wrote:
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>
>>Can't you just incorporate Marko's work at
>>http://www.tel.fer.hr/zec/BSD/vimage/index.html? The design looks
>>pretty clean too. And, XORP which probably is multiple tables aware,
>>would make FreeBSD a really kick-ass routing platform.
>>    
>>

marco and I have discussed this.

it is a very heavyweight solution..
using ipfw tables as ancilary routing tables is a very light weight 
solution..

>>    
>>
>
>Unfortunately, this is not easily doable. There is major architecture change 
>after 4.x and Marko's work is 4.x based. But base design is really clean and 
>should be mimicked as close as possible, imho.
>
>I know this is not easy task. Just shame on me I can't help here with some 
>code :(
>
>Regards,
>Milan
>
>Please reply to maling list only. I read it regularly.
>  
>



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