Re: Weekly Routing Table Report

[Geoff Huston <gih () apnic net>]

On 21/07/2012, at 6:40 AM, Jared Mauch wrote:

> On Jul 20, 2012, at 4:30 PM, Ron Broersma wrote:
>
> > On Jul 20, 2012, at 1:04 PM, valdis.kletnieks () vt edu wrote:
> > > On Sat, 21 Jul 2012 05:10:41 +1000, Routing Analysis Role Account said:
> > > > BGP routing table entries examined:                              418048
> > > So, whatever happened to that whole "the internet will catch fire when
> > > we get to 280K routing table entries" or whatever it was? :)
> >
> > We added memory where we could, or bought bigger routers.  The new (conventional wisdom) limit is 1M routes.
>
> I think you mean 512k IPv4 with 256k of IPv6 (taking double space).

512K of IPv4? That's getting close!

Geoff