Re: 64 Megs of Memory...

[scott w <scott () digisle net>]

The session wasn't lost.  Set it to warn you well before killing the
session.  

scott


ps. It wasn't Sprint...


On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Dan Hollis wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, scott w wrote:
> > Saw more than that from one of the big boys today. 
> > %BGP-4-MAXPFX: Number of unicast prefixes received from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> > reaches 96857
>
> sprint does this to us every few weeks. never seen it from any of our
> other links.
>
> > "neighbor xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx maximim-prefix" is your friend...  ;-)
>
> maximum-prefix sucks because it kills your session, but sucks less than
> killing the entire bgp router process. i wish there was an option to simply
> drop announcements over the limit rather than killing the session.
>
> -Dan