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Re: Blackhole Routes

  • From: Christopher L. Morrow
  • Date: Thu Sep 30 18:36:18 2004 

On Thu, 30 Sep 2004, Randy Bush wrote:

> >> If every BGP session in your network is protected by a max-prefix
> >> limit, no matter who leaks, the damage will be limited and contained.
> > true, also not univeral,
>
> the problem with max-prefix is it does not say *which* prefixes.
> so even if the drop-bgp stoopidity is corrected, you could end
> up holding the bogus prefixes, not the good ones.

true, however, my point was that not even the basics are being done :(