[51614] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: building a better route reflector
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (bdragon@gweep.net)
Mon Sep 2 13:44:03 2002
To: dalph@hush.com
Date: Mon, 2 Sep 2002 13:43:41 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <no.id> from "dalph@hush.com" at Aug 29, 2002 01:23:25 PM
From: <bdragon@gweep.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Running two routing protocols is too much of a hassle. I think I would
> rather use static routes, and synchronize routers using rsync, diff, and
> patch. Our NOC has several 286s running Xenix that could act as servers
> for this.
>
> This would eliminate the hassle of running OSPF, ISIS, or RIP. Does
> anyone know of a Tier-1 for under $30/Mbps that would run something like
> this instead of BGP? I'd love it if we didn't need any routing protocols.
>
> -Dalph
*twitch* having seen one of these in the wild (igp=static routes)
I will have to say "Abandon all Faith, Ye who enter Here"
