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Re: 64 Megs of Memory...

  • From: Mark Milhollan - Franklin Employee
  • Date: Fri Oct 13 23:00:45 2000 
Dan Hollis writes:
>
>On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, scott w wrote:

>> "neighbor xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx maximim-prefix" is your friend...  ;-)
>
>maximum-prefix sucks because it kills your session, but sucks less than
>killing the entire bgp router process. i wish there was an option to simply
>drop announcements over the limit rather than killing the session.

But would that be worse?

``maximum-prefix n p warning-only'' along with a log analyzer that
recognizes the warning, are perhaps a better pair of friends.