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If you send keepalives every 40 seconds, you will not lose the interface for a 50ms drop. You will incur errors, but you will continue to forward packets. A few will be lost, many will survive. On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 12:00:01PM -0500, Jeremy Porter wrote: > > > > It shouldn't if you router is configured to not toggle the interface down > or you are using the loop-back as update source thing. I don't know for > sure if 50ms is enough to cause the interface to detect it being down or > not. I suspect it depends a lot on the interface. > > In message <[email protected]>, Randy Bush writes: > >> 50ms is fast? You'd drop sevral packets I'd guess. > > > >easily survivable. but will bgp flap? > > > > --- [email protected] > Freeside/ Insync Internet, Inc.| 512-458-9810 | http://www.fc.net > #include <sys/machine/wit/fortune.h> -- Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from [email protected] clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only mine. END OF LINE |
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