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RFC2961 BUNDLE message

  • From: Yousuf Hasan <yhasan@cisco.com>
  • Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 13:36:53 -0700
  • Cc: "'mpls@uu.net'" <mpls@UU.NET>

At 03:45 PM 10/25/2001 -0400, David Charlap wrote:
>Yousuf Hasan wrote:
>>
>> The Summary Refresh helps solve the scaling issue a little more,
>> but it can only be used for messages in steady state.
>
>Which is the point of refresh reduction.  If your state is changing,
>then you need to modify state, not refresh it.

Agreed..

Thanks


>All protocols experience high load when things are rapidly changing. 
>The only solution to that problem is to not process packets as fast as
>you might otherwise be able to.  Which is what happens (among other
>things) when damping is used to minimize the effect of rapid route
>flapping in routing protocols.
>
>-- David