Weekly Routing Table Report
Jared Mauch
jared at puck.nether.net
Thu Jul 26 11:33:16 UTC 2012
On Jul 25, 2012, at 10:16 PM, Geoff Huston <gih at apnic.net> wrote:
>
> On 21/07/2012, at 6:40 AM, Jared Mauch wrote:
>
>>
>> On Jul 20, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Ron Broersma wrote:
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>>>
>>> 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!
I know a few people had issues around the 256k barrier from tcam based platforms. Expect a lot of BGP instability as people react to 512k entries in their fib
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