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Re: Is there any data on packet duplication?


From: Yang Yu <yang.yu.list () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 01:44:23 -0700

On Mon, Jun 22, 2020 at 5:30 PM Hal Murray
<hgm+nanog () ip-64-139-1-69 sjc megapath net> wrote:


How often do packets magically get duplicated within the network so that the
target receives 2 copies?  That seems like something somebody at NANOG might
have studied and given a talk on.

Any suggestions for other places to look?


bugs like https://bst.cloudapps.cisco.com/bugsearch/bug/CSCvn71311
where both hw forwarded and punted packet are sent to destination?


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