Understanding BGP misconfiguration
senthil ayyasamy
mplsgeek at yahoo.com
Sun Jul 28 01:21:02 UTC 2002
--- Sean Donelan <sean at donelan.com> wrote:
>
> A nice academic paper looking at the causes of BGP
> errors. They found
> configuration errors are pervasive, with 200-1200
> prefixes experienceing
> problems due to misconfigurations every day. But
> they also found the Net
> is relatively robust, with only one in twenty-five
> misconfigurations
> affect connectivity.
>
>
http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2002/papers/bgpmisconfig.html
>
Another important conclusion of the paper is: Not all
misconfigurations are due to manual errors.
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