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Re: RIPv1 subnet bugs + patch
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Kunihiro Ishiguro |
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Re: RIPv1 subnet bugs + patch |
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Date: |
Sat, 19 Oct 2002 08:15:36 -0700 |
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>With this patch I think ripd should be pretty close to RFC1058. Much
>closer then it was in anycase.
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>There are still two issues that I know about that I haven't tried to
>address in this patch.
Thanks for the patch. We will review it and include into Zebra.
>The first, which is just an optimization, is that on the input side,
>if you have a route to a subnet and receive a host route with the same
>metric and nexthop and you could just thow the host route away.
Agreed.
>The second is that I think zebra or at least ripd's idea of an interface
>is too narrow. If you have a machine with two interfaces and you run
>two subnets on one of those interfaces, ripd should exchange rip
>info between those two interfaces, but it doesn't. it only do between
>each of those subnets and the other side.
Agreed but this require some change in ripd.
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Kunihiro Ishiguro