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> On Jun 2, 2026, at 7:31 AM, Owens, Richard A. via NANOG > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have had this question also before. Also importantly, if you would, what > kind of hardware specs do your RR's have and are they physical or virtual? > > > --- > > Richard Owens > > Network Automation and Wireless Engineer | Information Technology Services > > Old Dominion University > > 4300 Engineering and Computational Sciences Building > > > > https://www.odu.edu/its > > > > ________________________________ > From: fritz--- via NANOG <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 2, 2026 10:09 > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: FRR for BGP route reflectors? > > EXTERNAL to ODU: This email is not from an ODU account. Do not click links or > open attachments unless you recognize the sender and know the content is safe. > > Hi Tom! > > We are using FRRouting on Linux VMs as dedicated BGP route reflectors for AFs > vpnv4, vpnv6 and evpn. > Having around 1000 RR clients connected with a handful of L3VPN and a few > dozen EVPN instances. > We don't keep the full routing table on them, but that should cause no > problem, just throw a bit more memory onto the VMs. > BGP works like a charm on FRRouting and is also pretty good on supporting > recent BGP features. > We can absolutely recommend it. > > As a sidenote: IGPs at FRRouting seem to get a bit less love, so don't be too > sophisticated there... > > BR, > Thomas > Senior Network Engineer > Init7 (AS13030) > _______________________________________________ > NANOG mailing list > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/5YPBTLAZTZ2PLG3THWK3R4J45NLLQLER/<https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/5YPBTLAZTZ2PLG3THWK3R4J45NLLQLER/> > _______________________________________________ > NANOG mailing list > https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/G3JYH7XV5L7QXUF3CNZWUAGTCT6MBFFV/ _______________________________________________ NANOG mailing list https://lists.nanog.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/4BBQLETDU2CHWX35XQU4GPSZRNE36WM5/
