[136314] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: quietly....
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Wed Feb 2 09:34:33 2011
Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2011 08:25:30 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
In-Reply-To: <83A5D662-4055-4A0D-A62A-5F6552E46F20@muada.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 2/2/2011 2:16 AM, Iljitsch van Beijnum wrote:
> If you let routers announce their presence, then it's virtually
> impossible that something goes wrong because routers know who they
> are. A clear win. Of course it does mean that people<gasp> have to
> learn something new when adopting IPv6.
Unfortunately, a PE router with large numbers of interfaces will have to
duplicate the announcement periodically across every interface. The win
isn't so clear.
Jack
