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Re: 1GE L3 aggregation
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka () seacom mu>
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 08:17:31 +0200
On 23/Jun/16 08:07, Owen DeLong wrote:
If it’s 100% for redundancy, why not just ECMP defaults and not take a full table?
Well, firstly, ring length may be different on either end. So you can't always guarantee ECMP of traffic to/from the device (without much difficulty such as MPLS-TE). You also can't do hop-by-hop routing based on 0/0 or ::/0 when the ring contains multiple devices also doing the same thing. You'll just create a loop. MPLS-based forwarding is your friend here. But yes, if your device is not in a ring, then your suggestion is fine. Mark.
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- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation, (continued)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Saku Ytti (Jun 16)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Baldur Norddahl (Jun 16)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 18)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Baldur Norddahl (Jun 18)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 19)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Baldur Norddahl (Jun 20)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 20)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation David Charlebois (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Owen DeLong (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Owen DeLong (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Owen DeLong (Jun 22)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Baldur Norddahl (Jun 23)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 18)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 18)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Baldur Norddahl (Jun 18)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Mark Tinka (Jun 20)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation James Jun (Jun 18)
- Re: 1GE L3 aggregation Saku Ytti (Jun 19)