[37518] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: How many routed hops would be considered too many to leave an AS
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christian Kuhtz)
Tue May 15 05:15:20 2001
Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 23:44:11 -0400
From: Christian Kuhtz <ck@arch.bellsouth.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Message-ID: <20010514234411.A29959@ns1.arch.bellsouth.net>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
In-Reply-To: <E6F85CA58D2A834E99B1683C05BC7987D60EE0@mail.corp.com>; from Thomas Gainer on Mon, May 14, 2001 at 05:59:35PM -0400
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 05:59:35PM -0400, Thomas Gainer wrote:
>
> Kind of a newbie questions, but I would like to know what the consensus is.
Hmm, until it breaks the application?
Latency is what matters.
That is unless your TTL expires prematurely; in this case
defined as before the applications endpoints can reach each
other (which in turn could theoretically be a function of
latency as well).
--
Christian Kuhtz <ck@arch.bellsouth.net> -wk, <ck@gnu.org> -hm
Sr. Architect, Engineering & Architecture, BellSouth.net, Atlanta, GA, U.S.
"I speak for myself only.""
