OpenBGP works.  Its configuration is somewhat easier than the equivalent IOS or 
JunOS config, IMHO.  Takes a while to get used to it.
There are several people on this list running multiple full takes with it.  
I've only used it with ~300k routes.
-Adam


Chris Bagnall <[email protected]> wrote:

>On 1/7/12 4:47 pm, Eugen Leitl wrote:
>> Are there any JunOS features you consider killer that
>> are not in pfSense 2.1? What would be these features?
>
>'JunOS' is a fairly vague comparison point - the JunOS feature set 
>supported by the big Juniper routers is somewhat different from that 
>supported by the little SOHO firewalls.
>
>As a routing platform - the big difference (in my experience) has been 
>in BGP. Whilst pfSense does have an OpenBGP package, I've not heard too 
>many people using it in anger with full routing tables for considerable 
>traffic volumes (i.e. >1Gbps). By contrast, that's fairly standard for 
>all but the very bottom J-series boxes (and even the very bottom J2320 
>will do 400Mbps).
>
>Actually, BGP on pfSense is an area I'd really like to learn more about 
>from people using it in anger - I can think of quite a few sites with 
>ageing J-series and Quagga boxes that I'd love to replace with pfSense 
>at some point - if pfSense proves appropriate.
>
>As a firewall I can't really comment - I've no real experience with the 
>smaller Juniper SOHO boxes.
>
>Kind regards,
>
>Chris
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