128M for two views, no problem.

  Dave

John Neiberger wrote:
> 
> Yes, I am the King of the Off Topic Post lately.  I apologize.  I've
> checked the archives and I didn't see anything recent on this.  Besides,
> what I did find was a bunch of disagreements and I wasn't able to come
> to a conclusion.  Here's the situation:
> 
> We are multihomed to two providers using a 3640 with 128MB of RAM.
> Earlier today I was taking customer routes from both (37,000 and 8,500
> respectively.)  I had 87MB of RAM free so I thought I'd allow the second
> provider to send me full routes.  After changing that I still have 57MB
> of RAM free.
> 
> So, an increase of 96,000 routes only decreased my available RAM by
> around 30MB.  Now I'm considering allowing the other provider who is
> already sending 37,000 routes to send a full table, as well.
> 
> Am I asking for trouble by accepting full routes from two providers
> with this setup?  It seems to me that adding another 70k routes from the
> first provider would only use up another 20MB of RAM or so, leaving
> about 30MB to play with.
> 
> Would you agree that this is enough wiggle room or should I leave it
> alone now and play it safe?
> 
> Thanks,
> John
-- 
David Madland
Sr. Network Engineer
CCIE# 2016
Qwest Communications Int. Inc.
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