Re: ISP failures and site multihoming [Re: Enforcing unreachability of site local addresses]

[Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>]

> > > Kurt Erik Lindqvist wrote:
> > > This I thought was more or less standard. I was talking about
> > > less than 100ms convergence.
> > Dude, this requires a keepalive or hello at 10ms intervals and a 25~30
> > ms rtt. You might need to talk to a guy named Albert Einstein; he 
> > wrote
> > interesting RFCs about the speed of light that, as far as I know, have
> > not been debunked yet.
> When multi-connecting, such RTT's seem reasonable.
>
> If you need to converge on the global routing table, that's a 
> non-starter
> of course -- but that's one of the main strengths of multi-connecting. 
>  No
> changes to those outside of the ISP.
The original comment I made was on IGP though...

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