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Christoper, no, the PathControl device does *not* adjust outgoing advertisements in any way; all prefixes that we repeat carry the NO_EXPORT attribute. cheers -- Sean "Christopher A. Woodfield" wrote: > > Can/will the box adjust inbound route selection via the use of prepending > and/or provider communities? > > -C > > > Once more, we do not cause the stub AS's own advertisement of themselves > > to change. We specifically avoid touching locally originated prefixes. > > If the ISP is currently accepting any of the routes PathControl is > > designed to change, then the AS is not stub, it's transit. Hopefully > > this clarifies an important issue. > > > > (Referring back to Paul Vixie's point, we have found that careful > > optimization of a single outbound step has very substantial payoffs in > > terms of the end to end, bidirectional performance. The figures quoted > > on our web page and in the press release refer to this: end to end > > application speedup caused solely by outbound route selection!) > > > > Mike > > -- > --------------------------- > Christopher A. Woodfield [email protected] > > PGP Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xB887618B
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