English Explanatory Dictionary

routing leak

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The situation where the internal routing table of a network provider is broadcast externally to peered networks via Border Gateway Protocol (usually caused by an error in a boundary router), resulting in incorrectly routed internet traffic for external networks which accept the new routing instruction into their own routing tables.

Word forms

routing leak routing leaks
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