On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 9:32 PM, Dobbins, Roland <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sep 30, 2011, at 11:44 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote: > >> this is exactly why punting anything NOT management and/or routing-protocols >> should be banned. Thanks for making that point explicitly. > > And this is the requirement which should be placed in RFPs, along with other > specific requirements for ACL handling, flow telemetry functionality, uRPF, > et. al. > > If folks want to influence vendors to do the Right Thing, they have to expend > the time and effort to quantify and qualify said Right Thing(s), and then put > it into RFP requirements. Otherwise, complaining post-procurement isn't > generally going to accomplish much. >
yes, my bitchfest was also a 'could we all start asking for this, now?' ... :)
