[AusNOG] Assistance in picking a router

Joshua D'Alton joshua at railgun.com.au
Wed Jul 17 22:00:00 EST 2013


Skeeve will be the man to answer this question, and maybe even the man to
supply you with the juniper (to do it (unless you want to go ebay cisco).

As an aside, NDA permitting, surely this isn't for Glovine?

Reading your last reply, some SRX is what you'll want I think.


On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Skeeve Stevens <
skeeve+ausnog at eintellegonetworks.com> wrote:

> Do you have more than one upstream?
>
> Also.. can you confirm the size of the link and that you will need 2Gb/s
> throughput.
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> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 9:43 PM, Daniel Watson <daniel at glovine.com.au>wrote:
>
>> Gday Tony
>>
>> Speed would only need to be a max of 2gbit realistically..
>>
>> As for the BGP table. Id have to come back on that one..
>>
>> No firewall or NAT needed.  Just a basic router
>>
>> Sorry i cant be of more infomation. Im a bit unsure myself :S
>>
>> I know our provider passes through a BGP session currently. And the
>> virtual router handles our ASN and IP prefixes
>>
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> D.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 17/07/2013, at 21:39, "Tony" <td_miles at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> You probably need to supply a little bit more information, the most
>> important being what speed is your connection and are you taking a full BGP
>> table (and if you are, do you really need to) ? Do you want the router to
>> do anything else (NAT, firewall, make you a cup of coffee, etc ?). Any
>> preference for vendor ?
>>
>>
>> regards,
>> Tony.
>>
>>
>>   ------------------------------
>>  *From:* Daniel Watson <daniel at glovine.com.au>
>> *To:* "ausnog at lists.ausnog.net" <ausnog at lists.ausnog.net>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 17 July 2013 9:34 PM
>> *Subject:* [AusNOG] Assistance in picking a router
>>
>>   Gday Noggers
>>
>>  I need some assistance from the community in looking at routers
>>
>>  We only need a basic router
>>
>>  Our provider provides us with a BGP session from their core to our
>> virtual router at present,  But our virtual router is not coping very well
>>
>>  Can the community please have an open discussion with me, as to what i
>> should be looking at  in the way of routers?
>>
>>
>>  Regards
>>
>>  D.
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