Anarchy in the UK?

Gert Doering gert at space.net
Thu Dec 13 12:45:26 CET 2012


Hi,

On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 11:33:22AM +0000, Brian E Carpenter wrote:
> On 13/12/2012 11:17, Ivan Pepelnjak wrote:
> >> LISP shows some promise.
> > 
> > ... until you remember that it's actually fast switching in disguise. Would love to see the churn @ large content provider xTR
> 
> LISP does not generate more than 4 billion unique IPv4 end-point addresses.
> Its role is to help BGP4 scaling, not addressable end-point scaling.

It's great if BGP4 scales, but end users can't benefit from that because
the LISP xTR in front of www.google.de keeps exploding.

For some funny reasons, big vendors moved away from "ip route-cache" style
forwarding...

Gert Doering
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have you enabled IPv6 on something today...?

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