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Re: Max Prefix Out, was Re: Verizon 701 Route leak?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Patrick W. Gilmore)
Fri Sep 1 07:56:39 2017
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From: "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net>
In-Reply-To: <m2r2vq22iy.wl-randy@psg.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2017 07:56:30 -0400
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On Sep 1, 2017, at 5:26 AM, Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> wrote:
>=20
> i have 142 largish bgp customers, a large enough number that the =
number
> of prefixes i receive from them varies annoyingly. how do i =
reasonably
> automate setting of my outbound prefix limit?
First, it seems you know the inbound so automating the outbound is =
simple arithmetic.
But even if that is unruly, setting the outbound to, say, 300K or so =
would keep you from spilling a full table. Not perfect, but better than =
nothing.
Orrrrrr, perhaps this feature is not for you?
--=20
TTFN,
patrick
