23 May
2000
23 May
'00
4:03 p.m.
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Vadim Antonov wrote:
Dampening reduces negative effects, but there's still a potential for serious service disruption: processing a ton of new updates ties up CPU resources which in case of OFRV software can easily cause timer expiration on BGP sessions of peers border routers.
Set rwnd to 0 if you are temporarily resource constrained. If you are constrained on a normal basis, upgrade.
I do not think that deliberately breaking things just to attract attention of the management is a good idea. If some vendor ignores bug reports, go to a different vendor :)
Ah yes.... Layer 8 is always a problem. /vijay