Re: (PM) Memory & PM3

Jake Messinger (jake@ams.com)
Fri, 21 Nov 1997 22:43:50 -0600 (CST)

On Fri, 21 Nov 1997, Stephen Fisher wrote:

> Remember though - the ONLY reason you would need more than 4mb of ram is
> if you have huge routing tables (such as when using BGP4).

You forgot about ANY other table entries you make, like if you use
internal user tables, add lots of modems, add lots of icky static routes,
add lots of dialing locations for dedicated clients, etc...
>
> Even a PM3 with two T1/E1/PRI's coming into it and 60 modems in it with a
> STAC compression card will run fine on 4mb.

4 is adequate for most stuff. I havent gotten CLOSe to it yet.

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