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Re: BCP38 - Internet Death Penalty

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Thu Mar 28 09:53:27 2013

From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:51:26 +0000
In-Reply-To: <01a501ce2bae$95f4b7f0$c1de27d0$@swan.sk>
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On Mar 28, 2013, at 7:20 PM, Adam Vitkovsky wrote:

> It's a pity that rpf is not "on" by default for interfaces over which the
> ebgp session is configured.=20

As has been noted here and on cisco-nsp several times, unfortunately, there=
 are too many instances in which enabling uRPF automagically would break th=
ings and thus overwhelm vendor support desks for network vendors to do this=
.

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