In my experience with such things, it's not a matter of "some routes will be dropped", but "traffic to certain destinations will blackhole unless there's a covering route in FIB."

On Thu, 9 Nov 2023, Ross Tajvar via Outages wrote:

Surely it's better to drop some routes than to drop the whole session.

On Thu, Nov 9, 2023, 5:26 PM Rubens Kuhl via Outages <[email protected]> 
wrote:
      On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 7:22 PM Job Snijders via Outages
      <[email protected]> wrote:
      >
      > On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 at 23:18, Steve Meuse via Outages 
<[email protected]> wrote:
      >>
      >> Are people using max-prefix for iBGP sessions?
      >>
      >> That seems.....unwise.
      >
      >
      >
      > Yes, I find it hard to imagine what risks would be mitigated by 
applying max-prefix limits to IBGP sessions.

      TCAM limits, perhaps ?


      Rubens
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