Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!ucsd!ucbvax!NSIPO.ARC.NASA.GOV!medin From: medin@NSIPO.ARC.NASA.GOV (Milo S. Medin, NASA ARC NSI Project Office) Newsgroups: comp.sys.proteon Subject: Re: RIP packets Message-ID: <8806200331.AA10735@nsipo.arc.nasa.gov> Date: 20 Jun 88 03:31:04 GMT References: <8806172207.AA24364@WINDOM.UCAR.EDU> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 7 You're seeing the effect of split horizon with poisoned return. This behavior actually helps to prevent routing loops in most configurations, though it may overkill for your particular situation... Thanks, Milo