[nsp] Balancing traffic with unequal AS paths

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Tue, Mar 02, 2004 at 03:16:02PM -0000, Sam Stickland wrote:
> How can I get the traffic distribution that I want? I've heard people treat
> inbound AS path prefixing like a boogey man before - is that jusified, or it
> is the solution in this case?

Inbound AS path prefixing is what you want to do here.  There's nothing
wrong with it.

In general, as-path prefixing is much less intrusive than messing with
local-preference (and as such, with local-pref, you'll end up re-adjusting
things all the time...)

gert
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