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Re: Open Source BGP-router?

From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer () gitoyen net>
Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2001 10:08:33 +0100


On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:28:53AM -0800,
 Simon Higgs <simon () higgs net> wrote 
 a message of 15 lines which said:

Can someone point me to an Open Source OS which can host a BGP-capable router?


You mean free software (Open Source is a buzzword for suits)? Any free
Unix will work. I use Zebra <URL:http://www.zebra.org/> on Debian
<http://www.debian.org/> machines running the Linux kernel but, from
reading the Zebra list, it seems most Zebraists use FreeBSD.

Current thread:

Open Source BGP-router? Simon Higgs (Dec 06)
- Re: Open Source BGP-router? Stephane Bortzmeyer (Dec 06)
  - Re: Open Source BGP-router? James Thomason (Dec 06)
- Re: Open Source BGP-router? Peter Galbavy (Dec 06)
  - Re: Open Source BGP-router? Neil J. McRae (Dec 06)
- Re: Open Source BGP-router? measl (Dec 06)
  - Re: Open Source BGP-router? Jim Shankland (Dec 06)
    - Re: Open Source BGP-router? Neil J. McRae (Dec 06)
    - Re: Open Source BGP-router? Niels Bakker (Dec 06)
    - PC-based routers (Re: Open Source BGP-router?) E.B. Dreger (Dec 06)
  - Re: Open Source BGP-router? Stephen Griffin (Dec 10)
    - Re: Open Source BGP-router? Stephane Bortzmeyer (Dec 11)

(Thread continues...)