Hi Ondrej, On 7 aug. 2012, at 12:51, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
So BIRD there just receives several full BGP feeds through EBGP multihop session and exports nothing?
Spot on.
Just curious, could you send me an output of 'show memory' BIRD command and also memory estimate of BIRD from the OS (using ps, top or something like that)?
Sure. job@lg01:~$ birdc show memory BIRD 1.3.7 ready. BIRD memory usage Routing tables: 816 MB Route attributes: 580 MB ROA tables: 192 B Protocols: 276 kB Total: 1397 MB job@lg01:~$ birdc6 show memory BIRD 1.3.7 ready. BIRD memory usage Routing tables: 21 MB Route attributes: 65 MB ROA tables: 192 B Protocols: 294 kB Total: 86 MB job@lg01:~$ job@lg01:~$ ps axuw | grep /usr/sbin/bird USER PID %CPU %MEM VSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND root 774 0.1 71.5 1477084 1468756 ? Ss Jul27 29:21 /usr/sbin/bird -d root 783 0.0 4.5 101544 93148 ? Ss Jul27 6:22 /usr/sbin/bird6 -d job@lg01:~$ free -m total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 2003 1720 283 0 7 51 -/+ buffers/cache: 1662 341 Swap: 486 30 456 job@lg01:~$ All system statistics are available here: http://public01.infra.ring.nlnog.net/munin/infra.ring.nlnog.net/lg01.infra.r... The machine's sole purpose is to run the bird and bird6 instances, it does not run any other services (except puppet, small MTA and SSH) Kind regards, Job