Re: null0 [7:8468]

2001-06-14 Thread Brian
I think at one time, switching to a nailed null0 route vs. a nailed loopback was preferrable, because it was fast switched and loopback routes were processed switched. But for quite some time now, they have both been able to do fast-switching..not sure if thats where they were going with

Re: null0 [7:8468]

2001-06-14 Thread Brian
. Bri - Original Message - From: Doug Lockwood To: Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 11:07 PM Subject: RE: null0 [7:8468] Nul0 has several applications. Security is a good one. Your point that martian routes can appear in the route table rather than exception processes is also

RE: null0 [7:8468]

2001-06-13 Thread Doug Lockwood
Nul0 has several applications. Security is a good one. Your point that martian routes can appear in the route table rather than exception processes is also a good point. It also is a good way to prevent routing loops on summary addresses, for example. Regards Doug Message Posted at: