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Re: 64 Megs of Memory...

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Milhollan - Franklin Employee)
Fri Oct 13 22:59:55 2000

To: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009291457010.18336-100000@anime.net> 
Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2000 19:57:36 -0700
Message-ID: <18677.971492256@ftel.net>
From: Mark Milhollan - Franklin Employee <mlm@ftel.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


Dan Hollis writes:
>
>On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, scott w wrote:

>> "neighbor xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx maximim-prefix" is your friend...  ;-)
>
>maximum-prefix sucks because it kills your session, but sucks less than
>killing the entire bgp router process. i wish there was an option to simply
>drop announcements over the limit rather than killing the session.

But would that be worse?

``maximum-prefix n p warning-only'' along with a log analyzer that
recognizes the warning, are perhaps a better pair of friends.


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