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Re: Load balancing in routers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Kent)
Mon Apr 8 14:29:31 2002

Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 11:27:44 -0700 (PDT)
Message-Id: <200204081827.g38IRiQt052986@noc.mainstreet.net>
From: Mark Kent <mark@noc.mainstreet.net>
To: steve@opaltelecom.co.uk
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0204081914410.19166-100000@staff.opaltelecom.net>
	(steve@opaltelecom.co.uk)
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>> another thing is you will see increased latency and jitter as your packets
>> individually queue for cpu process time

Thanks, that statement is significantly different than:

1) That is very deadly
2) If you want to crater your router, sure

both referring to "no ip route-cache"

I was just pushing for more moderate statements :-)

-mark

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