> > Redirects are a key part of the Internet architecture. Always have
> > been.
> 
> Not sure if you actually looked at the configuration sampling I posted, but 
> redirects are not actually used in networks these days.  The only places 
> where i've seen it used are in "hacked together" networks and were removed.  
> While perhaps useful in the 80's and early 90's, there have been numerous 
> cases where redirects have been harmful to networks that I've operated.

Agreed, redirects should *not* be enabled by default.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, [email protected]
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