RE: Platform for Dyanmips

Ubuntu 9.04 with GUI disabled (text mode only)

Labs with 9 routers on dual core cpu with 4gb ram. The lab loads in 30
seconds and still below 50% CPU usage:

root_at_dynamips01:/opt/dynamips/configs# top

top - 16:19:58 up 1 day, 3:44, 2 users, load average: 1.32, 1.88, 1.93

Tasks: 98 total, 2 running, 96 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie

Cpu(s): 45.3%us, 7.9%sy, 0.0%ni, 46.8%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si,
0.0%st

Mem: 3987996k total, 1794936k used, 2193060k free, 49452k buffers

Swap: 3229024k total, 0k used, 3229024k free, 1047252k cached

  PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND

12087 root 20 0 1906m 1.2g 641m S 107 30.8 1503:16 dynamips

root_at_dynamips01:/opt/dynamips/configs# cat /proc/cpuinfo

processor : 0

vendor_id : GenuineIntel

cpu family : 6

model : 15

model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40GHz

stepping : 6

cpu MHz : 2400.000

cache size : 4096 KB

-----Original Message-----
From: nobody_at_groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody_at_groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Biggs, Jeff (M/CIO/BIE)
Sent: 12-Jan-10 12:10
To: 'ccielab_at_groupstudy.com'
Subject: Platform for Dyanmips

This question has been asked a thousand times, but I never really paid much

attention until now. Want to get Unbuntu on a server/desktop with dot1q
card.

Can anyone recommend a server/desktop, memory requirements and CPU.

Thanks,

Jeffrey Biggs

CCIE #21127 (R&S)

Sr. Network Engineer, M/CIO/BIE

Cachendo, LLC

Globecomm Systems Company

240-646-5003

jbiggs_at_usaid.gov<mailto:jbiggs_at_usaid.gov>

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Received on Tue Jan 12 2010 - 16:32:57 ART