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Re: Alternative to BGP-4 for multihoming?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul Vixie)
Thu Mar 2 02:19:37 2000

To: nanog@merit.edu
From: Paul Vixie <vixie@mibh.net>
Date: 01 Mar 2000 23:17:46 -0800
In-Reply-To: hank@att.net.il's message of "1 Mar 2000 07:42:52 -0800"
Message-ID: <g3vh35n8md.fsf@redpaul.mibh.net>
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> http://www.radware.com/product/lproof/Default.htm
> 
> I have a customer that requires multihoming and they want to use Linkproof
> and I want them to do BGP-4.  Does anyone have any experience using this as
> an alternative to BGP-4?

According to ftp://ftp.vix.com/pub/vixie/ifdefault/, this idea has been
around for several years, and does not require any closed-source products.
-- 
Paul Vixie <vixie@mibh.net>
SVP for Internet Services, MFNX

M.I.B.H. Inc. is a subsidiary of Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc.


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