Re: Software router

[Mike <nanog () theinternet org uk>]

On 01/06/2010 22:13, Jeremy Parr wrote:
> On 1 June 2010 16:50, Andrey Khomyakov <khomyakov.andrey () gmail com> wrote:
>
>   
> > Good times!
> >
> > We are starting to play around with VMware SRM and they "virtual" subnets
> > that supposedly have to be able migrate from site to site in case of a
> > failure of the local hardware (or software).
> > Seems like to do that I'd have to run a software router on a VM that would
> > redistribute the "virtual" subnet into the physical routing domain.
> > does any one have any suggestions for a software router?
> >
> > I'm running EIGRP on the net, so I guess nothing will speak that, so I'd
> > have to redistribute OSPF. Any OSPF software router software suggestion
> > would be much appreciated.
> >
> > Or if anyone had implemented "floating" subnets, any other suggestions or
> > what to look out for would be also much appreciated.
> >
> > Thank all in advance,
> >
> >     
> Mikrotik would fit the bill.
>   
Vyatta has a VMWare image. Have used and is pretty good.

http://www.vyatta.org community edition or
http://www.vyatta.com commercial supported.

Mike