[2735] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Peering Policies and Route Servers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Ferguson)
Tue Apr 30 13:17:08 1996
Date: Tue, 30 Apr 1996 13:13:36 -0400
To: Cengiz Alaettinoglu <cengiz@isi.edu>
From: Paul Ferguson <pferguso@cisco.com>
Cc: Ali Marashi <amarashi@interglobe.com>, bmanning@isi.edu, nanog@merit.edu
At 10:12 AM 4/30/96 -0700, Cengiz Alaettinoglu wrote:
>
>Route Servers are dynamic, they process upto 6000 routing updates a
>minute (see http://compute.merit.edu/stats/mae-east/instability).
>
>Route Servers are reconfigured with up to date policy 6 times a day,
>i.e. every four hours. Hence, a brand new route registered in IRR may
>not be announced by the route servers to the NSPs whose policies are
>prefix based for up to at most 4 hours. I think this is what you are
>referring to.
>
Cengiz, thanks for the clarification.
- paul
