We used a CCR1036 to do full routes on dual gigabit BGP peers.  Turning up
IPv6 with full routes did not seem to change the load at all.  I really
like the CCR routers.


On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 10:00 AM, Steve Jones <[email protected]>
wrote:

> We are running OSPF and an EOIP tunnel. Eventually MPLS/VPLS. at this
> point, this isn't really a job for Mikrotik is it? The contractor is a
> multivendor shop, with a Cisco preference. We just stayed with the
> rb1100ahx2 because its what we use throughout the network, we knew it might
> be underpowered for this role.
>
> I assume when we turn up IPV6 it will basically double the demand also
> with a second stack running?
>
> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 7:50 AM, Dennis Burgess <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> 1100ahx2 is not a good bgp router, go with a CCR 1036 at min, else
>> PowerRouter would be preferred. However, the CCRs can handle it as long as
>> you don’t load them with other stuffs.
>>
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>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones
>> *Sent:* Monday, May 8, 2017 10:43 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] rb1100ahx2 bgp load
>>
>>
>>
>> We turned up BGP on one of our routers today, 2 peers, full routes, this
>> is just one upstream, we will be turning up bgp with another provider
>> shortly elsewhere on the network, I assume those tables will make their way
>> to this router.
>>
>> load averaged 4-12% prior to turning up BGP now its running 60-90, even
>> occasionally pegged
>>
>>
>>
>> is this a matter of tuning BGP and ROS packages, or is this just too much
>> for the router? this is only at 150mbps, as we increase capacity I feel we
>> have already scaled out of this router if its not a misconfiguration of
>> something on my end
>>
>>
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