Using crypto auth for detecting corrupted IGP packets?

Fri Oct 1 23:08:34 UTC 2010

On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 7:26 AM, Jared Mauch <jared at puck.nether.net> wrote:
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> On Oct 1, 2010, at 3:49 AM, Dobbins, Roland wrote:
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>> On Oct 1, 2010, at 1:01 PM, Manav Bhatia wrote:
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>>> In 6 hours you will have around 8000K BFD packets. Add OSPF,
>>> RSVP, BGP, LACP (for lags), dot1AG, EFM and you would really get a
>>> significant number of packets to buffer.
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>> Which isn't a 'HUGE!' amount of packets.
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>> ;>
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> Yup, but when trying to figure out the root cause of some problem, having a few gigs of data would be helpful.
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> In the event people have not noticed, hard drives are semi-popular in routers now, so assuming you have some variable amount of disk space greater than 8MB for an image is feasible.

on at least one platform you can get some details with traceoptions, no?