[98481] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [ppml] too many variables
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Thu Aug 9 18:12:02 2007
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 12:10:53 -1000
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
CC: ppml@arin.net, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20070809210404.GA3965@vacation.karoshi.com.>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
>> the fib in a heavily peered dfz router does not often converge now.
> never? or over some predefined period of time?
not often
>> as there is non-trivial headroom in the algorithms,
> the BGP algorithm does not change (BGP-5, BGP-6 etc anyone)
algorithm != protocol
randy