[Ndn-interest] unintentional unmatched interests

Junxiao Shi shijunxiao at email.arizona.EDU
Tue Dec 8 12:47:36 PST 2015


Hi Stewart

If a user is capable of flooding 6 billion NDN routers once a minute, and
there are many such users, those Interests would fill up the PIT of NDN
routers across the entire Internet.
That's why global Internet needs routing, and cannot rely on flooding.

Yours, Junxiao

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 4:44 AM, stewart mackenzie <setori88 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> Say an unmatchable Interest of 100 bytes is flooded randomly from any
> ndn router in a network of 6 billion ndn routers every 1 minute . This
> is normal user behaviour equivalent to navigating to a 404 url
> unintentionally, this is not an attack.
>
> What will happen?
>
> /sjm
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