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Re: Bit-dumping [Was: Re: Peering Policy]

  • From: Jonathan Heiliger
  • Date: Wed Oct 30 15:10:50 1996

On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Dima Volodin wrote:

|} Hmmmm, a good idea - make your router to accept packets with src MAC
|} addresses of its BGP peers only, no? 

What about 3rd party routing?  People sell legitimate transit at the MAEs
and other exchange points.  Some have next-hop-self set, some don't.  Not
to mention the CPU load of the acl to police the MAC addresses.


-jh-

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