North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Global BGP - 2001-06-23
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 02:38:32PM -0700, [email protected] wrote: > Can anyone verify whether Cisco still does BGP this way? (Propagate, then > kill origionating session). If so, it rather clearly answers the question > about how this managed to make it throughout the network... I'm fairly sure that is not the case anymore. > (For the record: I'm not trying to Cisco-bash here. All vendors have > problems, and when you have a huge market share, your problems tend to > show up much more obviously, when they appear. However, Cisco does still > have a huge market share, meaning this affected a whole lot of people, > if true... so, I'm curious). From what I can tell this time it was not ciscos fault. It appears that the vendor that had the problem just had an issue with a specific "valid" announcement that others propogated to it. What is interesting is one could use this to see what providers are using vendor "X" at exchange points. - Jared -- Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from [email protected] clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My statements are only mine.
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