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Re: Scalability issues in the Internet routing system

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Tue Oct 25 12:29:46 2005

Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2005 16:28:05 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
In-reply-to: <56C0C8CE-8073-4909-BFF1-1B49B3C0B7D2@blaines.net>
To: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Mon, 24 Oct 2005, Blaine Christian wrote:

>
> >
> >
> > As of the last time that I looked at it (admittedly quite awhile
> > ago), something like 80% of the forwarding table had at least one
> > hit per minute.  This may well have changed given the number of
> > traffic engineering prefixes that are circulating.
> >
> > Tony
> >
>
> Yea, but that's just me pinging everything and google and yahoo
> fighting over who has the most complete list of x rated sites.

and this probably depends greatly on the network, user-population,
business involved. Is it even a metric worth tracking?

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