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Re: max. prefix length
- From: bmanning
- Date: Fri Apr 26 16:20:05 1996
- Posted-date: Fri, 26 Apr 1996 13:13:34 -0700 (PDT)
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> Sorry for the newbie question:
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> Is there a consensus on the maximum network prefix length that can be accepted
> for announcement between full-routing BGp speakers ?
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> | Alexandre Leib Grojsgold | tel: + 55 21 542-2746 |
> | LABORATORIO NACIONAL DE COMPUTACAO CIENTIFICA | fax: + 55 21 295-8499 |
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The absolute limit is a /32.
Depending on whom you talk to and where your prefixen lay,
the other values range from /24 to /18.
--bill
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