> What do you mean “in your table at all”? The RIB normally only includes the
> best path for each RIB client. RPF is normally only on the best path.

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios-xml/ios/sec_data_urpf/configuration/15-s/sec-data-urpf-15-s-book/sec-unicast-rpf-loose.html

This is implemented in virtually every OS I know of in some way -- and it's 
different from --

http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/td/docs/ios/12_0s/feature/guide/srpf_gsr.html

> > There is one more that could be tied to BGP security, and there are
> >potentially others that could be tied to overlay networks, and
> >potential solutions for load balancing in the future. It just seems to
> >me this is a broader space than a single flag can cover, and it's
> >possible more solutions could be used in this space beyond the two we
> >have already, so it probably makes sense to make this extensible.
> 
> There are NO implementations that query BGP for a path in any acceptable
> Adj-RIB-In for the RPF check. I’m not sure what you are envisioning.

Not right now -- I'm just saying there are other possibilities here beyond the 
two I already know about, so it might be wise to allow for more in the future 
with something other than a single bit flag.

:-)

Russ

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