[171687] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Getting pretty close to default IPv4 route maximum for
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Fri May 9 04:14:41 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Fri, 9 May 2014 08:14:20 +0000
In-Reply-To: <61DC6BC4ABA10E4489D4A73EBABAC18B011EA88B@EX01.swan.local>
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On May 9, 2014, at 2:48 PM, Vitkovsk=FD Adam <adam.vitkovsky@swan.sk> wrote=
:
> With 6500/7600 I can understand they've been around for ages and no one a=
nticipated the 512k limit back then.=20
Actually, it *was* anticipated. It's just that those who designed the ASIC=
didn't necessarily envision that it would still be in service, having gone=
through successive additional minor variations, for quite so long.
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