On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 01:43:01PM -0600, Theo de Raadt wrote: > Luckily that is not a problem in ipv4.
I can get IPv6 PI and multihome with v6 as it is just like I used to be able with v4; now there is no more v4 PI at RIPE. But what does this have to do with the on-wire protocol again? > > Do your ssh sessions stay up if one of your upstreams starts blackholing > > but still announces you a full table of routes? > > My upstreams don't blackhole me, since that would be an administrative > procedure. They don't do it, because it is bad for business. > > You cannot equate an administrative procedure which isn't done, to an > engineering mistake which screws everyone. I really don't think I'll need to dignify this with a response, but everyone who has operated a DFZ network knows there are always broken paths to some destination, and this means broken connectivity until said paths are manually fixed or routed around.