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Latest NHRP draft

  • From: "Robert G. Cole" <rgc@qsun.att.com>
  • Date: Wed, 10 May 95 22:18:09 EDT
  • Cc: Dave Katz <dkatz@cisco.com>, rolc@maelstrom.timeplex.com
  • X-Orig-Sender: owner-rolc@maelstrom.timeplex.com

Curtis,

>
>
>Bob,
>
>Major transit routers today are seeing on the order of 10,000 unique
>destination addresses over short periods of time (90 second sampling).
>If a transit router does not wish to support 10,000 VC (keeping in
>mind that the entire VCI space is 64K), then it would probably be
>configured to forward packets hop by hop only.
>
>I don't think deleting option (c) is needed.  This is a usage issue
>more than anything.
>
>Curtis
>

Does this mean that the only way to avoid multiple VCs being established
for the same routed path thru multiple transit routers is to disable
NHRP for transit routers?

Bob


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