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RE: what's that smell?

  • From: Dan Hollis
  • Date: Tue Oct 08 14:30:47 2002 
On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Jason Lixfeld wrote:
> In more cases than not, especially now adays with lots of networks
> peering all over gods creation, RPF can have some pretty detrimental
> effects if your routing is somewhat asymmetrical.

actually RPF is extremely effective especially where its highly 
asymmetrical, eg at the edge. theres virtually no reason not to RPF 
dialup/isdn/cable/dsl/etc customers for example.

-Dan
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