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[Toerless Eckert <>]

Hmm, so nobody is using or allowed to report that they are
using static RP with MSDP-Anycast-RP ? ;-))

Cheers
        Toerless

On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 06:11:37PM -0800, 

 wrote:
> 
> Okay, 14 responded fairly quickly... where's everyone else? Every response
> improves the value of the survey.
> 
> Thanks,
> Greg
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I'd like to better understand current RP mapping practices and preferences
> > of this community. If you have deployed PIM-SM anywhere on your campus or
> > gigapop or are in the process of deploying, could you answer a few
> > questions for me? I'll compile the results and post them back to the list.
> > 
> > ------
> > 
> > What is your current RP mapping mechanism?
> >  a. BSR
> >  b. Auto-RP
> >  c. Static RP
> > 
> > How many routers in your PIM domain?
> > ( a rough number is fine - I just think it may be interesting to see if
> > there is a connection between the chosen RP mechanism and size of domain)
> > 
> > How many RPs in your PIM domain?
> > 
> > Can you briefly explain why you chose the RP mapping mechanism you use?
> > (ie. reliability, vendor recommendation, plug-n-play, don't know, etc.)
> > 
> > ------
> > 
> > Please send replies directly to me for compilation as I'm not sure if this
> > email address is on the list (as my previous address is now defunct). And
> > if you think this data should be collected in some other way - say by the
> > working group chair or his assignee - then please speak-up and volunteer
> > Kevin for the job. ;-) Otherwise, fire away!
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Greg