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Richard Patterson <richard@helix.net.nz> Fri, 10 July 2020 14:46 UTC

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From: Richard Patterson <richard@helix.net.nz>
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2020 15:46:15 +0100
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Subject: Re: Automatically connecting stub networks...
To: Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com>
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On Fri, 10 Jul 2020 at 15:15, Ted Lemon <mellon@fugue.com> wrote:

> Who would we need the extra bit?  This is a stub router, so by definition
> it can only use one prefix. Unless you are thinking that a stub router
> might route for more than one stub network?
>

Honest question here, does the term "stub router" preclude it from being
multihomed?
i.e. it could be a stub router for multiple networks, as you suggest.

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