<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 12:46 AM, Hans van Kranenburg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hans.van.kranenburg@mendix.com" target="_blank">hans.van.kranenburg@mendix.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Hi,<br>
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On 10/02/2016 09:16 PM, Traiano Welcome wrote:<br>
</span><span class="">> Hi List<br>
><br>
> What is the simplest BGP anycast lab I can set up using Linux VMs running<br>
> on virtualbox?<br>
><br>
> I'm trying to build the minimum virtual lab to test an Anycast<br>
> configuration based on BGP. I have enough computing power to run about 4<br>
> linux VMs on Virtualbox on a single laptop. I'm using BIRD as a route<br>
> server (not Quagga, not Zebra) on Linux. Is this even viable?<br>
><br>
> I'd appreciate it if anyone could share their experiences/configurations,<br>
> diagrams if they've set up a similar lab.<br>
<br>
</span>What I do is running 1 VM, and using LXC inside to make a bunch of<br>
containers with bird in them and use openvswitch to tie it all together.<br>
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Detailed examples:<br>
<a href="https://github.com/knorrie/network-examples/blob/master/README.md" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://github.com/knorrie/<wbr>network-examples/blob/master/<wbr>README.md</a><br>
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See 'Setting up a lab environment'.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Thanks everyone, for all the good suggestions, this should be enough to get going :-)</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Have fun,<br>
<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">--<br>
Hans van Kranenburg<br>
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