Since we were mentioned... :-) Depending on the router, and the amount of RAM (critical for this application), we can run between 2000-3000 users with PPPoE/PPPoA and L2TP on ImageStream gear.
Regards, Jeff -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2008 8:23 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] pppoe server, Redback capability of other solutions? We use Mikrotik for like 600+ users per router. I heard Imagestream is very good as well. Matt On Feb 7, 2008 6:22 PM, rabbtux rabbtux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All > > I'm in the process of moving over to another upstream provider. I'm > working with them closely to get service to my county PUD system that > uses pppoe tunnels for virtually all end user connections. ( I know > that I can get a vlan, but the cost is prohibitive at the moment) > > So, I'm their first beta tester in my area and they have this used > Redback router. First there were problems that were to be solved with > a firmware upgrade, now they have a hardware failure without a spare. > I'm not familiar with this router at all, but discussed it with their > sysadmin. > > Apparently the need is for something that can handle 2000 sessions and > has full 100Mbps NICs and can support that speed. I'm not a pppoe > expert, but would a decent PC, with 4/8GB of RAM and mikrotik SW > installed handle something like this??? Butch? or other MT experts? > Or is this requirement way out of the MT league? > > For my own reasons, I want to get them going, promptly! Any > suggestions are greatly appreciated!! > > Marshall > Rabbit Meadows Technology > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
