[6093] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why doesn't BGP...
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (alex@relcom.eu.net)
Tue Nov 12 04:54:10 1996
From: alex@relcom.eu.net
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 96 12:44:21 +0300
To: avg@pluris.com, marten@baynetworks.com, roll@Stupi.SE
Cc: edm@halcyon.com, nanog@merit.edu
Vadim, are you shure about this?
Withouth the friction - what would you got this case? Very big pendulum,
isn't it?
> There are two ways to deal with that -- reduce the feedback
> (say, make the announcement in a barely intelligible speech,
> so only 1/3rd of drivers will get it :), or increase inertia
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> of the system (by posting 10MPH speed limit :), so announcements
> can come fast enough to compensate each other.
>
> Seriously, the load-sensitive traffic management _can_ be done,
Exactly it's done in the lot of different systems.
> but to do it you a) need full knowledge of the load patterns,
> plus some historical data, and b) have a way to control system
> in steps less drastic than rerouting an entire flow.
>
> Can't be done with ciscos, or any existing routers...
I am not shure about EGRP, through.
>
> --vadim
>
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