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Re: Talked about this before


From: Larry Rosenman <ler () lerctr org>
Date: 09 Sep 2002 09:16:46 -0500


On Mon, 2002-09-09 at 09:12, William Waites wrote:

"Jane" == Pawlukiewicz Jane <pawlukiewicz_jane () bah com> writes:

    Jane> Quick Question, how much memory does the bgp tables actually
    Jane> take.  I'm estimating  32 mb  in  my plan,  but I'm  worried
    Jane> that's not enough.

that was 320Mb, no? ;)
Here is a show ip bgp summ from a router with 2 full views and 6 iBGP
peers, and a couple of customer peers with < 10 routes each:

BGP router identifier 209.196.121.1, local AS number 4278
BGP table version is 7175400, main routing table version 7175400
112794 network entries and 505980 paths using 33655314 bytes of memory
89941 BGP path attribute entries using 5037424 bytes of memory
44221 BGP AS-PATH entries using 1134058 bytes of memory
63070 BGP route-map cache entries using 1261400 bytes of memory
0 BGP filter-list cache entries using 0 bytes of memory
Dampening enabled. 127 history paths, 118 dampened paths
223243 received paths for inbound soft reconfiguration
BGP activity 219567/1719967 prefixes, 5720413/5214433 paths, scan
interval 60 secs



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