[c-nsp] deactivate line with too many packet drops?

John Kristoff jtk at northwestern.edu
Mon Sep 26 10:14:27 EDT 2005


On Sun, 25 Sep 2005 11:58:14 +0200
Gert Doering <gert at greenie.muc.de> wrote:

> is there a way (e.g. using BFD, or some other magic smoke) to
> deactivate a line that has more than "x" percent packet loss?

If there were, I think you'd want to be careful using it.  Depending
on the algorithms a process like this would use, it could result in
significant route oscillation if the loss (or other property, e.g.
utilization) were transient or sporadic.

John


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