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Re: Questions about anycasting setup


From: "Elmar K. Bins" <elmi () 4ever de>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2012 10:34:24 +0100

Re Bill,

woody () pch net (Bill Woodcock) wrote:

Well, let's say, using Quagga/BIRD might not really be best practice for
everybody... (e.g., *we* are using Cisco equipment for this)
How does your Cisco know whether an adjacent nameserver is heavily loaded, and adjust its BGP announcements 
accordingly?

It doesn't have to.

I don't know how you guys do it, but we take great care to
keep min. 70% overhead capacity during standard operation.

Elmar.


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