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Re: Has PSI been assigned network 1?

  • From: Curtis Villamizar
  • Date: Mon Apr 24 18:42:04 1995

In message <[email protected]>, Randy Bush writes:
> 
> To move along an other tangent...  What is the general wisdom on putting
> pull-ups on route annoucements to deter route flap?  Vadim kindly gave me
> a static Null 250 hack to keep announcement up even if the source of the
> route drops it.  Hence, you won't get the !H until you get to our border.
> Los pobre packitos will travel all the way and then get whacked.  Seems
> to subvert one interpretation one could read into the intent of BGP.
> 
> randy


Most people consider this to be a good thing for single homed
destinations.  An occasional TCP SYN travels the net and then goes
nowhere, but that's a small price to pay.

Curtis