[16727] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Core router bakeoff?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Sun May 10 14:35:11 1998
Date: Sun, 10 May 1998 14:29:17 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@inorganic5.fdt.net>
To: "Jason L. Weisberger" <jweis@softaware.com>
cc: "Neil J. McRae" <neil@domino.org>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980508122844.9429B-100000@docholliday.softaware.com>
On Fri, 8 May 1998, Jason L. Weisberger wrote:
> Is it the 130 then? Who cares? Yes, we read the manual. Yes we called
> Ascend. There was no mention in the manual about the machine
> systematically ARPing every local IP it saw to its MAC. I really don't
> feel this is acceptible behavior or that there is ever a reason to do a
> same-interface recieve and then publish of ARP information, unless you
> want to break a network.
I've seen P50's do similar things. Of course, I specifically told the
boss "do not buy P50's", so, of course, he had to do it.
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