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Re: Katrina Network Damage Report


From: Todd Underwood <todd () renesys com>
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2005 10:26:45 -0400


sean,

On Sat, Sep 10, 2005 at 10:18:25AM -0400, Sean Donelan wrote:
On Sat, 10 Sep 2005, Todd Underwood wrote:
the general idea is:  take a large peerset sending you full
routes, keep every update forever, and take a reasonably long (at
least a month or two) time horizon. calculate a consensus view for
each prefix as to whether that prefix is reachable by some set of
those peers.  an outaged prefix is one that used to be reachable that
not no longer is.  in other words, one that has been withdrawn from
the full table by some sufficiently large number of peers.

This describes a partioning, not necessarily an outage.

can you explain what you mean?

t.


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