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Re: BGP-4+

"John W. Stewart III" <jstewart@metro.isi.edu> Wed, 18 December 1996 22:56 UTC

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To: Yakov Rekhter <yakov@cisco.com>
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Subject: Re: BGP-4+
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 > > also, from reading the draft, i'm assuming that you plan
 > > to support only ASs and not RDs? did you consider typing
 > > routing domains in addition to network addresses?
 > 
 > I am a bit confused - in my mind "RD" and "AS" describe
 > pretty much similar thing. 

AS is two bytes, while RD is variable.  right? or is
it me that's confused?

/jws

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