Re: PM3 multi-homing (was Re: (PM) BGP & multihoming) (fwd)

MegaZone (megazone@livingston.com)
Sat, 10 Jan 1998 15:48:07 -0800 (PST)

Once upon a time Jake Messinger shaped the electrons to say...
>I dont think they are going to goto 4 on the PM 3. THe answer I got was
>that the Pm 3 processor could not handle it. This is similar to the

If you mean 4 WAN ports as in two WAN cards, I don't know what exactly
the decison was based on.

If you mean 4 ports on the motherboard. Well, that would be a new design
anyway, and we'd of course design it with the required power to handle it.
:-)

>> If it does do this will it require more than 32MB? Will there be a plug-in
>> card for more memory?
>You could just use higher density modules.

I believe that right now 32MB is the most a PM3 will address. But that
is software.

>> Okay so I do NOT want to pay for a Cisco 4XXX/7XXX series if I can stay
>> Lucent RABU... hehe, need a beta tester?
>I think this is where the PM 4 comes in...

No comment... :-)

-MZ

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