Overview
Routing lab examples:
- Multi-tenant router and firewall
- Simple BGP/RIP/OSPF/ISIS/BABEL lab with FRRouting
- Simple BGP/RIP/OSPF/BABEL lab with bird
- BGP Route Reflector and Confederation using FRRouting and Bird
- OSPF inter-area loop prevention
- Multicast with PIM-DM
- Multicast with PIM-SM
- Equal-cost multi-path routing (ECMP)
High availability examples:
VPN examples:
- Simple PPPoE (client/server) and L2TP (LAC/LNS) lab with mpd
- Simple VPN with GRE, GIF, IPsec, OpenVPN and WireGuard
- Validating OpenVPN's low-latency server-selection patch
- Aggregating multiple ISP links with ML-PPP (mpd5)
- Aggregating multiple ISP links with MLVPN
- strongSwan IPsec mediation feature (NAT hole punching)
DHCP examples:
Firewall:
Traffic shaping:
IPv6:
Benchmarks:
- Setting up a forwarding-performance benchmark lab
- Setting up a VPN (IPsec, GRE, etc.) performance benchmark lab
- HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 (Intel Xeon E5-2650, 8 cores)
- Forwarding performance lab of an HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8 with 10-Gigabit Chelsio T540-CR
- SuperMicro SuperServer 5018A-FTN4 (Intel Rangeley Atom C2758, 8 cores)
- Forwarding performance lab of a SuperServer 5018A-FTN4 with 10-Gigabit Chelsio T540-CR
- IPsec performance of a SuperServer 5018A-FTN4
- PC Engines APU 2 (quad-core AMD GX-412TC with Intel i210AT)
- Forwarding performance lab of a PC Engines APU2
- IPsec performance of a PC Engines APU2
- Netgate RCC-VE 4860 (quad-core Intel Atom C2558 with 2 Intel i211 and 4 Intel i350 NICs)
- Forwarding performance lab of a Netgate RCC-VE 4860
- IPsec performance of a Netgate RCC-VE 4860
- IBM System x3550 M3 (Intel Xeon L5630, 4 cores)
- Forwarding performance lab of an IBM System x3550 M3 with Intel 82580
- IPsec performance lab of an IBM System x3550 M3 with Intel 82580
- OpenVPN performance lab of an IBM System x3550 M3 with Intel 82580
- Forwarding performance lab of an IBM System x3550 M3 with 10-Gigabit Intel X540-AT2
- Forwarding performance lab of an IBM System x3550 M3 with 10-Gigabit Intel 82599EB
- PC Engines APU 1 (dual-core AMD G-T40E with legacy NIC)
- Forwarding performance lab of a PC Engines APU
- IPsec performance of a PC Engines APU
Misc:
- Management of BSDRP
- Maximum BSDRP features lab (used to test BSDRP before publishing a release)
- Testing graphpath, the ASCII network diagram tool
- FreeBSD performance regression lab
To easily build a router lab, follow How to build a BSDRP router lab.