Well, define "current". The ones deployed today and last year or so probably will not have a problem getting upgraded, and as we're managed CPE, this is well under control. But there is a massive number of CPE devices in the field today which are indeed not upgradable to an IP-capable firmware.
Regs Carl p 8 nov. 2012, om 10:50 heeft Mikael Abrahamsson het volgende geschreven: > On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, Wuyts Carl wrote: > >> I think lots of them in the field today are low-end, low memory devices, >> hence probably 1. no OSPF will be present and 2. Calculating SP might put >> quite some pressure on its capabilities, no ? > > We're talking tens or at max, hundreds of routes (/56 means 256 routes, times > a few ISPs). This worked on hardware deployed in the field in the middle of > 90ties, shouldn't devices produced today (or tomorrow) be able to do the same > thing? > > I don't see current devices being able to be sw upgraded to handle the > demands we're talking about here anyway. I hope I misunderstand. If current CPE router and WiFi AP cannot be upgraded to what we are talking about, we are on a dead end. Teco > > -- > Mikael Abrahamsson email: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > homenet mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet _______________________________________________ homenet mailing list [email protected] https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/homenet
