Re: [c-nsp] Basic BGP Cisco Router

2014-05-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On Sunday, May 25, 2014 10:45:31 PM Dan Brisson wrote: So I'm looking at basic default routing via BGP, about 75Mb/s of throughput needed, and would like (3) 100mb or 1Gig interfaces. Seems like a 2900 series router would work but would love to hear what folks think. If you're looking for

Re: [c-nsp] Basic BGP Cisco Router

2014-05-26 Thread Andrew Miehs
On 26 May 2014, at 3:58 pm, Mark Tinka mark.ti...@seacom.mu wrote: If you're looking for something really modest, with little to no opportunity for growth, consider the CSR1000v. Thats actually a pretty cool idea! I keep forgetting that the thing exists. Although - however, once I start

Re: [c-nsp] Basic BGP Cisco Router

2014-05-26 Thread Mark Tinka
On Monday, May 26, 2014 08:39:45 AM Andrew Miehs wrote: Thats actually a pretty cool idea! I keep forgetting that the thing exists. Although - however, once I start looking at software routers, I really wonder whether it wouldn't be just as effective running a competing product or even open

Re: [c-nsp] Basic BGP Cisco Router

2014-05-26 Thread Reuben Farrelly
On 26/05/2014 4:39 PM, Andrew Miehs wrote: On 26 May 2014, at 3:58 pm, Mark Tinka mark.ti...@seacom.mu wrote: If you're looking for something really modest, with little to no opportunity for growth, consider the CSR1000v. Thats actually a pretty cool idea! I keep forgetting that the thing

[c-nsp] Basic BGP Cisco Router

2014-05-25 Thread Dan Brisson
I'm wondering what folks would recommend for a very basic BGP router of the Cisco variety. The scenario is that I want to introduce a second ISP to my Internet edge. I don't have very high bandwidth needs - current connection is 20Mb/s and the new one will probably be 50Mb/s. I plan to use

Re: [c-nsp] Basic BGP Cisco Router

2014-05-25 Thread Bill Woodcock
Yep, a 2901 should do you fine, if you add one more routed GigE, or a four-port switched GigE, depending on your needs. One up from that, the 2921 is a router we use a lot of, and are happy with. -Bill On May 25, 2014, at 13:47, Dan Brisson dbris...@uvm.edu wrote: