Latency based path selection

Ondrej Zajicek santiago at crfreenet.org
Fri Mar 1 09:51:01 CET 2013


On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 11:09:34PM +0000, Matthew Walster wrote:
> This might sound a little too obvious, but why not just set the metric of
> the link to the number of micro/milliseconds measured across it?

Because latency depends on traffic, so that would probably cause permanent
oscillations in OSPF.

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