> (I don't remember off the top of my head why I didn't like them: I think it
> was a combination of the fixed number of bits, the fact that it might be
> difficult for ETR X to know the state of ETR Y, the fact that 'reachable from
> ITR A' [which you _really_ need to have anyway] is a subset of 'up', etc,
> etc. But we didn't desperately need the header bits, and the mechanism wasn't
> positively harmful, so I didn't bother to put up a big fight over it... :-)

Maybe because they could be spoofed?

But they are good in control environments to take ETRs out of service without 
having to update the mapping database.

Dino


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