[74178] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RIP in Operation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen J. Wilcox)
Thu Sep 16 12:59:04 2004
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 17:58:13 +0100 (BST)
From: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@telecomplete.co.uk>
To: sthaug@nethelp.no
Cc: rhayden@geek.net, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <1641.1095352820@bizet.nethelp.no>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
> > We route filter and tune the RIP times down quite a bit. Meets our needs
> > on the edges.
>
> I assume you mean RIPv2, ie. classless. With that caveat, I can certainly
> see why RIP would be used.
not necessarily, classful may still work for many applications altho vlsm is
likely to be the sticking point rather than classful boundaries
Steve
