[132074] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: AS path question.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Weeks)
Fri Nov 12 13:01:04 2010
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:00:55 -0800
From: "Scott Weeks" <surfer@mauigateway.com>
To: <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: surfer@mauigateway.com
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
--- jlewis@lewis.org wrote:
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Scott Weeks wrote:
> Why did that make you feel safe? Other than a bug, and ignorance of
> BGP, what is unsafe about a lotta prepends?
Ignorance of BGP? There's a known cisco bug that causes BGP session
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I meant ignorance of BGP in that 50, 75 or 100 prepends will basically make no difference in your paths. So, other than for fun and testing why prepend that much?
scott
