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Re: Cache-as-cache-can

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jesper Skriver)
Wed Nov 18 12:28:05 1998

Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 09:32:50 +0100
From: Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To: Katsuhiro Kondou <kondou@nec.co.jp>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <19981118075044Y.kondou@inn.do.mms.mt.nec.co.jp>; from Katsuhiro Kondou on Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 07:50:44AM +0900

On Wed, Nov 18, 1998 at 07:50:44AM +0900, Katsuhiro Kondou wrote:
> In article <m0zfoVs-0004N3C@maya.whs.verio.net>,
> 	jzeeff@verio.net (Jon Zeeff) wrote;
> 
> } I agree.  You probably don't want these boxes doing more than a simple
> } default route.   For that, rip1 or static+HSRP are fine.  Let routers route.
> 
> There are three problem even if above case is in use.
> 1 Cache appliance receives icmp redirect, if the gateway is
>   not suitable to go.  And the disaster happens, when the
>   redirected router is down.

When you enable HSRP on a interface, you implicit also disables icmp
redirects ...

> 2 We see the same packet twice, if the packet redirected.
>   This may lead higher cpu usage for the router.

Yes, this is correct ... but is it supports OSPF, I'd like IS-IS as well
...

/Jesper

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