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Date:      Fri, 14 Jan 2000 13:04:58 -0500 (EST)
From:      Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
To:        graeme.n.brown@bt.com
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Response to changes in kernel routing table
Message-ID:  <200001141804.NAA85591@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
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<<On Fri, 14 Jan 2000 12:57:47 -0000, graeme.n.brown@bt.com said:

> Does the kernel immediately send a notification on a routing socket to the
> routing daemon when the new route is installed in the kernels forwarding 
> table ?

Yes.  What the existing routing processes actually do with this
notification varies.  (I think, for the most part, they are of the
belief that they alone manage the routing table and will either ignore
or delete it.)

-GAWollman

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