[8145] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: consistent policy != consistent announcements
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Barber)
Thu Mar 13 06:32:10 1997
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Thu, 13 Mar 1997 11:23:55 +0000 (GMT)
Reply-To: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199703131038.CAA01529@quest.pluris.com> from "Vadim Antonov" at Mar 13, 97 02:38:57 am
From: Tony Barber <tonyb@uunet.pipex.com>
Vadim Antonov wrote:
>
>2) generally speaking, BGP path length is too blunt an instrument. More fine-grained
>control is needed to allow peers to fine-tune balance of their interests. I'm
>sorry to be too naive, but i'm repeating that for years and nobody seems to agree
>that BGP needs real metrics. How come?
>
On this point does anyone have any experience of using the cisco DPA implementation
between providers ?
--Tony