Where is the edge of the Internet? Re: no ip forged-source-address

Majdi S. Abbas msa at samurai.sfo.dead-dog.com
Thu Nov 7 19:37:33 UTC 2002


On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 01:01:33AM +0530, alok wrote:
> there was a comment from chris saying..."never possible to knw what networks
> an bgp customer uplinks via you" which is very true.. ..so i assume u mean
> non-bgp customers? loose or strict, rpf will not work for aasymterically
> connected bgp neighbouring AS....

	How does loose not work in this scenario?

	If it's not in the global tables -at all-, it's not reachable, and
might as well be discarded.

	--msa



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