Subject: RE: Routing

From: "Tony Li" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 10:20:11 -0800

Catching up on old mail...

|    > However, static routing to key locations locks you into 
|    those static
|    paths, 
|    > which maythen fail.  What now?
|    
|    My assumption is those locations are minimal.  Forward to 
|    them is fast
|    lookup and high order bits.  Failover is not a function IMO of any
|    protocol but implementation.  But the protocol should have features
|    within it to permit failover.  

A few locations implies that they are high bandwidth because they
are interconnects.  I'm very hopeful that we don't need a separate
protocol to implement failover.

Tony