> From: Nick Hilliard <n...@foobar.org> > multihop bgp means that you don't have synchronised ethernet carrier > status between the provider and customer routers. This in turn means > that if there's an intermediate connectivity problem, bgp will need to > time out before it notices and reroutes. During this period, traffic > will be black-holed. This is a crock.
It is but nobody worries about that, we trust route servers at IX carrying way more traffic than most of these access circuits. brandon
