Path-vector routing stability analysis

  • Authors:
  • Dimitri Papadimitriou;Florin Coras;Albert Cabellos

  • Affiliations:
  • Alcatel-Lucent Bell, Antwerp, Belgium;Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain;Technical University of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain

  • Venue:
  • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review
  • Year:
  • 2011

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Abstract

In this paper, we define a set of metrics that characterize the local stability properties of path-vector routing protocols such as BGP (Border Gateway Protocol). By means of these stability metrics, we propose a method to analyze the effects of BGP policy- and protocol-induced instability on local routers.