On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 3:07 AM, Brandon Ross <br...@pobox.com> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Oct 2013, Christopher Morrow wrote: > >> On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:40 PM, JRC NOC >> <nospam-na...@jensenresearch.com> wrote: >> >>> Have we/they lost something important in the changeover to converged >>> mutiprotocol networks? >>> Is there a better way for us edge networks to achieve IP resiliency in >>> the >>> current environment? >> >> >> sadly I bet not, aside from active probing and disabling paths that >> are non-functional. > > > Um, how about, don't buy services from network providers that fail in this > way? >
I suppose the question is: "how would you know that any particular network had this failure mode?" until, of course, you run into it... as jrc did...
