too many variables

Thu Aug 9 21:08:05 UTC 2007

On Thu, Aug 09, 2007 at 02:56:31PM -0400, Patrick Giagnocavo wrote:
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> On Aug 9, 2007, at 12:21 PM, bmanning at vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
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> >	so putting a stake in the ground, BGP will stop working @ around
> >	2,500,000 routes - can't converge...  regardless of IPv4 or IPv6.
> >	unless the CPU's change or the convergence algorithm changes.
> 
> That is a pretty big "unless" .

	sure... how often do you completely swap out all your router
	processors?  anyone running something other than BGP4? (BGP3
	and EGP don't count)  


> 
> Cordially
> 
> Patrick Giagnocavo
> patrick at zill.net
> 
>