I guess you're right, appears it is free: http://www.vyatta.com/downloads/index.php
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:51 PM, Greg Ihnen <[email protected]> wrote: > Isn't Vyatta for the x86 free? > > I'm not familiar with OpenWRT, but between dd-WRT and RouterOS it's no > contest. RouterOS wins. > > Greg > > On Sep 17, 2010, at 1:17 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > >> Several threads have suggests Mikrotik over Vyatta. Cheaper and >> better. I have not used Vyatta. >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> >> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Fred Goldstein <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> At 9/17/2010 12:39 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: >>>> Sounds to me like they are not familiar with RouterOS. >>>> >>>> Mikrotik's RouterOS does just about everything that you can imagine in >>>> a layer 2 and layer 3 network device. It does not perform all of >>>> these tasks flawlessly, but the platform is more then usable. Just >>>> need to watch out for the "gotchas". >>> >>> You're right.. I'm not all that familiar with RouterOS yet. I'm doing >>> the design now and want to make sure that RouterOS can do what I want >>> it to do. Of course there's always OpenWRT or DD-WRT but they don't >>> seem to do as much yet. And RouterOS allows virtualization, so we >>> can presumably test WRT hacks in a virtual partition without bringing >>> down the production net. >>> >>> UBNT has a little CPU too but it just comes with, I think, Kamikaze, >>> and nobody seems to take it seriously. Down on the ground, something >>> bigger like Vyatta should be able to handle all of the real routing >>> load. So I want to take each of the subscriber CPE radios (probably >>> all UBNT) and make each one a VLAN, switched back to the big router >>> that sits near the fiber. This is a little out of the usual "route >>> everywhere" box. >>> >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 12:34 PM, Butch Evans <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> On Fri, 2010-09-17 at 11:29 -0400, Fred Goldstein wrote: >>>>>> Glad to hear it's working. My plan is to put a router at the core and >>>>>> run layer 2 beyond. How flexible is RouterOS for setting up lots of >>>>>> VLANs? >>>>> >>>>> VERY flexible. >>>>> >>>> http://blog.butchevans.com/2010/02/to-tag-or-not-to-tag-that-is-the-question/ >>>>> >>>>>> I'm thinking of using HWMP+ to automatically create paths ("route", >>>>>> but not in the IP layer) them across the network ("mesh", in the >>>>>> literal topological sense). 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