[161526] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [c-nsp] DNS amplification
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Aled Morris)
Tue Mar 19 07:16:00 2013
In-Reply-To: <5147BA2C.9000705@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 11:15:47 +0000
From: Aled Morris <aledm@qix.co.uk>
To: Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 19 March 2013 01:06, Masataka Ohta <mohta@necom830.hpcl.titech.ac.jp>wrote:
> LISP merely attempts to replace BGP routing table bloat with
> something a lot worse than that, that is, a lot more serious
> routing table bloat of its mapping system.
>
I'm guessing you're not a fan of LISP, but in it's defense I'd say the
mapping system is akin to DNS - a scalable, distributed, reliable database
mapping services to locations.
BGP certainly can't cope with unconstrained growth, we will need something
better.
Aled