Re: PPPoE Server

[Mauro Gasparini <mauro () interlink com ar>]

In fact, today I also received comments about the preferences with 
Juniper, even with its BNG software mounted on a server.
Thank you all for the responses.



El 08/08/18 a las 18:11, Tony Wicks escribió:
> Cisco ASR1k can support up to 64K PPPoE depending on the model/cards. Juniper MX and Nokia 7750 can scale up to a 
> couple of hundred thousands depending on the model. The thing to bear in mind is the ASR1000 is a CPU based router, 
> this means it is very flexible (NAT/L2TP etc can just turn on without extra cards) but throughput is limited to your 
> processor capacity and what you turn on. The Juniper MX and Nokia 7750 are more hardware based routers that can 
> massively scale but you need to work closely with the vendor to ensure you have appropriate cards for your intended 
> application. Personally I have used all of these solutions and I would stray towards the Juniper. This being said the 
> Nokia is also a magnificent box albeit a bit less user friendly IMHO.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces () nanog org> On Behalf Of Clayton Zekelman
> Sent: Thursday, 9 August 2018 8:50 AM
> To: Jose Jorquera <josejorquera10 () gmail com>; Mauro Gasparini <mauro () interlink com ar>
> Cc: nanog () nanog org
> Subject: Re: PPPoE Server
>
>
> I'll second that. Juniper MX works well for us.  We have one router terminating 10,000 PPPoE and 3,500 L2TP and it 
> handles the load fine.
>
>
> At 04:43 PM 08/08/2018, Jose Jorquera wrote:
> > Cisco is the any option? I read about BRAS server on Juniper MX-480,can
> > you check "Juniper one day: dynamic subscriber management” for more
> > info.
> >
> > > El 08-08-2018, a las 15:22, Mauro Gasparini
> > <mauro () interlink com ar> escribió:
> > > Good afternoon people.
> > > I would like to advice me some appliance or
> > software (running on top level server line) which supports 20,000
> > simultaneous PPPoE connections.
> > > The customer has a Cisco ASR1000 but I don't
> > have any confirmed experience that can support it.
> > > Mauro Gasparini.