[c-nsp] BGP Route Dampening

Saku Ytti saku at ytti.fi
Mon Mar 11 04:40:56 EDT 2013


On (2013-03-11 11:23 +0300), Ahmed Hilmy wrote:

> If i am a transit ISP, is it recommanded to enable dampening feature ?

If you want to be my Transit ISP, it's highly inadvisable.

Fixing dampening would be very easy, just make it negative local_pref
penalty, instead of removing it from RIB. It would become usable and it
would remove flapping routes as well if any stable route exists.


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