[67968] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Converged Networks Threat (Was: Level3 Outage)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (vijay gill)
Thu Feb 26 14:40:43 2004
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 19:40:07 +0000
From: vijay gill <vgill@vijaygill.com>
To: Petri Helenius <pete@he.iki.fi>
Cc: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>, Michael.Dillon@radianz.com,
nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <403E49B7.9000806@he.iki.fi>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 09:32:07PM +0200, Petri Helenius wrote:
> along. It might still exist. CEF was developed to address the issue of
> route cache insertion and purging. The unneccessarily painful 60 second
> interval new destination stall was widely documented before CEF got
> widespread use. The "fast switching" approach was also particularly
> painful when DDOS attacks occurred.
Thanks for the correction. I clearly was not paying enough attention
when composing.
/vijay
