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Re: max-prefix and platform tcam limits: they are things


From: jim deleskie <deleskie () gmail com>
Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2012 21:21:27 -0300

Yes that math would work, but if your device can't handle 1x Internet
routing and your running without some serious max-prefix/filters it
says even more about your IP eng team then I'd be willing to comment
on.

-jim

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 9:17 PM,  <Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu> wrote:
On Fri, 05 Oct 2012 21:05:07 -0300, jim deleskie said:

But here goes, 210x the size of normal really?  210% I'd have a hard
time believing. Did anyone else anywhere see a route leak equal to
larger then the entire Internet that day, anywhere else that could of
caused this?

If the device was only expecting 2K or so internal routes, getting hit with
the 440K routes in the DFZ would be 210x....


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