Weekly Routing Table Report

Geoff Huston gih at apnic.net
Thu Jul 26 02:16:50 UTC 2012


On 21/07/2012, at 6:40 AM, Jared Mauch wrote:

> 
> On Jul 20, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Ron Broersma wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jul 20, 2012, at 1:04 PM, valdis.kletnieks at vt.edu wrote:
>>> On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 05:10:41 +1000, Routing Analysis Role Account said:
>>>> BGP routing table entries examined:                              418048
>>> So, whatever happened to that whole "the internet will catch fire when
>>> we get to 280K routing table entries" or whatever it was? :)
>> 
>> We added memory where we could, or bought bigger routers.  The new (conventional wisdom) limit is 1M routes.
> 
> I think you mean 512k IPv4 with 256k of IPv6 (taking double space).

512K of IPv4? That's getting close!

Geoff








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