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Re: convergence and undoing changes


From: Mark Burgess
Subject: Re: convergence and undoing changes
Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 09:33:16 +0100

> The key here is that for reversions to be effective, they must stay
> in the configuration until it is absolutely sure that all stations
> have applied them. In a very large network, one is likely never
> sure, so one can *never* remove the reversions. This is the principle
> of observability:
>    Once one manages a thing, one must continue to manage that
>    thing in perpetuity.

This is true.







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