On Wed, 15 Dec 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi all.
> I have read that an inter domain router (connected to the big Internet) has a
> routing table with 42000 entries (this value refers to the end of 1996). I would
> like to know if it is possible to estimate the number of entries of an intra
> domain router (that has only the knowledge of the destinations of the domain it
> belongs to).
The answer varies on the size of the domain obviously. For the most part,
it would consist of the global default free routing table + whatever the
internal routes amount to. For some promising local ISPs, this number is
substantially over 100,000 entries. For others, it is less.
/vijay
