BIRD vs Quagga

Randy Bush randy at psg.com
Wed Feb 17 01:19:05 UTC 2010


> medium-long term, community based route-server filtering has no future. 
> There will be two reasons for its demise: it cannot easily accommodate 
> asn32 and it does not allow predetermined filtering and hence sane 
> loc-rib instance management.

i would add decades of bad anecdotes where the data plane is not
congruent with the control plane.  in general, when plane N is not
congruent with plane N+1, management and debugging are problematic.

randy




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