Re: (ASCEND) Re: Ascend OSPF?

[Jim Howard <jhoward@lyceum.com>]

At 09:14 1998/01/22 -0600, jackmc-ascend@office.realtime.net wrote:
>Big Brother tells me that David Power said:
>> But how do you run a large pool without ospf? I have thousands of 
>> customers with dedicated ip subnets dialing into a pool and rip-2 was 
>> causing some serious outages (at least it didn't cause reboots).
>
>    How about putting static routes onto your default router?

Is this a trick question?
the entire point of needing to use a route protocol
instead of statics, as least in this scenario,
is that you don't know before hand where a particular
user or router _will_ connect, thus the need to distribute
the route for that connection to other routers.

-Jim H
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