>>>>> On Sun, 12 Nov 2000 15:56:23 +0700, 
>>>>> Robert Elz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>   | Now I have a question. Should routerA advertise RA messages on
>   | segment2?

> Yes, without a doubt, this has always been a part of the IP model.

Hmm, I see. Then we should just let the (leaf side) router advertise
RAs, and use redirects if necessary. I think it's enough.

> Router preferences have been something of an issue over time - the
> difficulty being that it is very hard to assign a linear metric
> set to any more than 2 routers (and even to 2, not always) in general.

Okay, I basically agree with you.

Thanks,

                                        JINMEI, Tatuya
                                        Communication Platform Lab.
                                        Corporate R&D Center, Toshiba Corp.
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