Fri, Dec 28, 2018 at 03:52:39PM +0800, Tim:
> Soft limit:
> 
> 1) Alert only: Only alert triggered, neighbor is not impacted
> 
> 2) Alert + Stop receiving route: Alert triggered, no extra route accepted.

unless it repeats the alert for every bgp packet received with announcement
nlri (log coalescing/throttling permitted), that sounds like a terrible
action.  I expect that otherwise the event might (will) pass unnoticed.

> 2. Generally to protect network from impact of route leaking, based on 
> my experience only relying on prefix limit mechanism is not enough. 
> Reason include:
> 
> 1) Prefix limit is usually neighbor basis, while route leaking could 
> happen on multiple neighbors together.
> 
> 2) Consideration also need include devices on POP that receive all 
> internet routes from internet gateway via RR. Such devices could hold 
> multiple services not only just BGP.
> 
> In such case, either a BGP process based or global based memory&CPU 
> protection mechanism is needed.

seems to be common sense and out of scope.

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