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daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Rand)
Thu Feb 27 18:37:27 2003

Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 15:36:28 -0800
From: "Tim Rand" <randt@ohsu.edu>
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Hi -
I have searched the archives but have not found an answer to my question - =
is there any danger in using excessively high TTL values with ebgp-multihop=
?    For example, neighbor x.x.x.x ebgp-multihop 255   -  255 is generally =
much higher than needed, but is there any risk/danger ??    Thanks in =
advance.   - Tim

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