[98742] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Extreme congestion (was Re: inter-domain link recovery)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Thu Aug 16 14:52:05 2007
Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2007 06:53:16 -1000
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
CC: Alexander Harrowell <a.harrowell@gmail.com>, nanog <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.64.0708161114540.8887@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
> Yeah, that's why I was limiting the need (requirement) to only 1-few
> ASN hops upstream. I view this as similar to some backbones offering
> a special blackhole everything BGP community that usually is not
> transitive. This is the Oh Crap, Don't Blackhole Everything but Slow
> Stuff Down BGP community.
and the two hops upstream but not the source router spools the packets
to the hard drive?
randy
