[53275] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Where is the edge of the Internet? Re: no ip forged-source-address
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Majdi S. Abbas)
Thu Nov 7 14:38:07 2002
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2002 11:37:33 -0800
From: "Majdi S. Abbas" <msa@samurai.sfo.dead-dog.com>
To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <015401c28694$4a7ec920$81c802c0@alok>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 01:01:33AM +0530, alok wrote:
> there was a comment from chris saying..."never possible to knw what networks
> an bgp customer uplinks via you" which is very true.. ..so i assume u mean
> non-bgp customers? loose or strict, rpf will not work for aasymterically
> connected bgp neighbouring AS....
How does loose not work in this scenario?
If it's not in the global tables -at all-, it's not reachable, and
might as well be discarded.
--msa
