Re: vger.rutgers.edu/mailing list

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Wed, 13 Jan 1999 09:46:10 +0100 (MET)


Martin Mares wrote:

>> Hello All, This would be a very good approach .
>> A BGP respondable mail exploder ... ;-)

> Unfortunately, BGP doesn't give enough information since you need
>to know routing information as seen from _all_ your exploders.

Oh, it would work pretty well. Just sort exploders by AS numbers (get a
BGP table form all the exploders once a month, build a list of "best
connected ASes" for each of them), then just one lookup for the AS number
of the best MX would be sufficient.

gert

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