14 Jan
1997
14 Jan
'97
3:32 p.m.
At 12:46 PM 1/14/97 -0500, Jon Zeeff wrote:
0) Is this a bug, does it cause any problem whatsoever?
If I'm not mistaken, lots of routers have had performance problems caused by excessive rates of routing updates.
Or did I misread various previous messages to this list?
A BGP withdrawl for a route which is not in the routing table does not cause the router to update any routes and is hence not a routing update. I.e. removing a route that isn't there is not very processor intensive. Justin Newton Network Architect Erol's Internet Services