On Thursday 14 September 2006 19:28, Kristian Larsson wrote: > Depending on how many flows it needs to insert/remove per second you > throughput will drop drastically.
Yes and a great bunch of packets to drop (e.g. for unreachable destinations) will do the same because drop'ing uses the CAM as I understand (as a special kind of flow). > We have used and still use BI4ks for routing 'on > the Internet' and it's working. From time to time, > the CAM is programmed with a faulty entry. Some > packets are misrouted and so forth. Oh yeah, just occurred some days ago (NI400, v08.0.00): route learned via OSPF but no proper CAM entry was created - so we have to configure the route with "ip route ..." locally on the system. :[ -- Gerald (ax/tc) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 191 bytes Desc: not available Url : https://puck.nether.net/pipermail/foundry-nsp/attachments/20060914/704a748f/attachment.bin
