[Xorp-users] Xorp throughput

[Syed Khalid]

We ran some "simple" peering tests with an Agilent over a 1 gb link using a
Dell 2950 (running Ubuntu 8.4)
The learning time was 16 secs for 200k routes. This used the canned Agilent
test where

On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 7:01 AM, Crest <crest at cyb0rg.org> wrote:

> Evgeniy Arbatov schrieb:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have a question about BGP routing performance of Xorp. I don't need
> > to run the full BGP table on Xorp, only a small subset.
> >
> > I am curious of how much throughput Xorp or any other Linux-based
> > router (built on general purpose hardware) can deliver? As far as I
> > understand, it is not possible to get above 100 Mbit/s without using
> > one of the dedicated routers from Cisco or Juniper. Or am I wrong
> > here?
> >
>
> I used this type of System as VPN Router and achieved about 55 MiB/s
> routing throughput where with 103 prefixes:
>        Software: XORP 1.6, FreeBSD 7.1 with device polling and HZ=3000
>        Hardware: VIA C7 CPU, 2 x very cheap Realtek Gigabit Ethernet
>
> _______________________________________________
> Xorp-users mailing list
> Xorp-users at xorp.org
> http://mailman.ICSI.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/xorp-users<http://mailman.icsi.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/xorp-users>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://mailman.ICSI.Berkeley.EDU/pipermail/xorp-users/attachments/20091028/f0e1f623/attachment.html