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Re: grow: draft-griffin-bgp-wedgies-00.txt as a WG document?

Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com> Wed, 15 September 2004 14:23 UTC

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Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 10:16:33 -0400
From: Jeffrey Haas <jhaas@nexthop.com>
To: grow@lists.uoregon.edu
Subject: Re: grow: draft-griffin-bgp-wedgies-00.txt as a WG document?
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Minor correction:

On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 09:54:48AM -0400, Jeffrey Haas wrote:
> A given BGP implementation should be deterministic at the routing level.

This should read "router level".

Need more coffee...

> However, as this document notes, it isn't deterministic at the system
> level.  The draft notes one form of temporal determinism and specifically
> notes the "choose oldest route" step in the BGP tie breaking process.
> However, it is possible to cause system level temporal determinism
> stopping at the router-id stage.

-- 
Jeff Haas 
NextHop Technologies
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