Re: [Sidrops] WGLC - draft-ietf-sidrops-validating-bgp-speaker - ENDS 09/07/2018 - Sept 7th 2018

Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> Wed, 05 September 2018 14:56 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Sidrops] WGLC - draft-ietf-sidrops-validating-bgp-speaker - ENDS 09/07/2018 - Sept 7th 2018
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> As Job suggested, the majority of ixp route servers run BIRD, and
> taking the example you mention, one of BIRD's known limitations is
> that it does not handle revalidation.

then it is pretty much useless.  

> Another limitation would be that it doesn't handle aggregators as the
> last element in the as path.

don't care.  they're irrelevant.

randy