> Depends which routes you take. You probably want 1GB if you receive > full routes. Given there's no cisco tax on RAM here, this is quite > viable. :-) >
here's my view of full routes w/1GB of RAM and 4.2: 24164 root 2 0 8344K 8752K sleep poll 13:00 0.00% bgpd 15092 _bgpd 2 0 44M 44M sleep poll 9:46 0.00% bgpd 27914 _bgpd 2 0 936K 1296K sleep poll 3:11 0.00% bgpd load averages: 0.20, 0.17, 0.16 13:50:43 17 processes: 16 idle, 1 on processor CPU states: 0.0% user, 0.0% nice, 0.2% system, 5.1% interrupt, 94.7% idle Memory: Real: 75M/232M act/tot Free: 769M Swap: 0K/0K used/tot