[47759] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BGP and aggregation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andy Walden)
Sun May 12 18:04:23 2002
Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 15:56:44 -0500 (CDT)
From: Andy Walden <andy@tigerteam.net>
To: Stephen Griffin <stephen.griffin@rcn.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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On Sun, 12 May 2002, Stephen Griffin wrote:
>
> In the referenced message, Andy Walden said:
> >
> >
> > Conditional Router Advertisement:
> >
> > http://www.american.com/warp/public/459/cond_adv.pdf
> >
>
> As it sounds like he's using a single AS, the above may not be
> a fix, since a partitioned AS is still a failure condition.
Why?
If you announce one prefix via one circuit and announce a different
prefix via a different with the same source AS, I don't see a problem
since traffic will continue to reach its intended destination.
andy
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