[c-nsp] BGP routes co-existing with different local-preference

[Niels Bakker]

* bep at whack.org (Bruce Pinsky) [Wed 26 Oct 2005, 01:44 CEST]:
>Yep, but IMHO any interface/link that stays up when it can't pass 
>traffic is broken, even if that is the result of an intermediate path 
>failure at layer 1 or 2.  If you need to detect path failures, choose 
>the appropriate media type that can do it.

Not all connections are point-to-point.  Ethernet is a broadcast medium 
often used by Internet exchanges.

I welcome your technical input on how to decrease failover times for 
disappearing peers.


	-- Niels.

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