Re: Fwd: [ipv6mib] So, where were we?

["C. M. Heard" <heard@pobox.com>]

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On Tue, 8 Oct 2002, Michael MacFaden wrote:
> In my experience, a minimalist standard table for unicast routing provides 
> three key values one needs regardless of gateway type/version: 
> 
> 1) which prefix is installed 
> 2) who installed it and when  (and this might be optional, but I prefer it)
> 3) the ip address of the next hop or interface to send to

As it stands the above is insufficient, even for a minimalist scheme,
because a given prefix may be reachable via multiple next hops.

//cmh