No consideration about network expanding ?

- 10Q -
Rahman Isnaini RsT
Network Engineer


----- Original Message -----
From: "Network Operations" <noc@...>
To: <isp-bgp@isp-bgp.com>
Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2003 12:32 PM
Subject: [isp-bgp] Re: Router for BGP4


: Thanks all for your reply's. I think we will go with a 2691.
:
: Eng. Rosario
: Network Operations
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: From: "E.B. Dreger" <eddy+public+spam@...>
: To: <isp-bgp@isp-bgp.com>
: Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 8:22 PM
: Subject: [isp-bgp] Re: Router for BGP4
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: > > Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2003 16:26:48 -0700 (PDT)
: > > From: william
: >
: >
: > > You do not need powerfull cpu to route such a small traffic.
: > > You do not need more then 128Mb ram if plan is to get only one
: > > full route table (actually for two full tables 128mb would
: > > still be about twice of the minimum 64Mb necessary for 2T1s
: > > with BGP).
: >
: > It also depends on IOS version and feature set.  Plain IP 12.0
: > doesn't require nearly as much memory as 12.2 { IP-Plus | Service
: > Provider }.  Disabling soft updates also helps reduce memory
: > needs, although at a price.
: >
: >
: > > So if you like cisco and you're going to use T1s for internet
: > > connectivity, you can get 3620 with NM-1FE2W (or NM-2FE for two
: > > ethernets) and WIC-2T card (still left is one WIC card for
: > > extra two T1s and one full slot for additional ethernet, T1s,
: > > etc) or if you prefer to buy from ebay you can get older 10Mb
: > > NM and WIC-1T and fill your slot completely.
: > >
: > > You can also go with 2600 serious router, newwer cisco routers
: > > like 2691 can have 128Mb ram and have slots for same WIC T1
: > > cards.
: >
: > I'm rather fond of the 2691.  With a max of 256 MB RAM and better
: > forwarding performance than the 3620, I think they're a pretty
: > good deal.
: >
: >
: > > If you do plan to upgrade to T3 in the future and do not want
: > > to buy extra router then (in my opinion since cost of router is
: > > going down, its better not to spend too much right now), then
: >
: > Strongly agree.
: >
: >
: > > you should go with possibly 3640 or 3660 or 7204 or 7206 as
: > > suggested.
: >
: > Unless many interfaces are required, I'd take the 2691 over the
: > 3640.  The 3660 is fairly nice, but rather large.
: >
: > Also:  Cisco manufactures ATM DS3 NM cards.  I'm not saying this
: > should sway one toward the 26xx/36xx over the 72xx, but it's
: > something to consider... some people recycle 26xx routers into
: > DSL or FR terminators (FR-to-ATM provided by loop owner) when
: > upgrading to bigger border routers.
: >
: >
: > Eddy
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