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Notes:


Default values used by implementations :
Cisco
Withdraw penalty : 1000
Readvertisement penalty : 0
Attributes change penalty : 500
Cutoff threshold : 2000
Reuse threshold : 750
Half-life : 15 minutes
Maximum suppress time : 60 minutes
Juniper
Withdraw penalty : 1000
Readvertisement penalty : 1000
Attributes change penalty : 500
Cutoff threshold : 3000
Reuse threshold : 750
Half-life : 15 minutes
Maximum suppress time : 60 minutes

Source : Route Flap Damping Exacerbates Internet Routing Convergence, Zhuoqing Morley Mao, Ramesh Govindan, George Varghese, and Randy Katz. SIGCOMM 2002

Other guidelines can be found in :
Christian Panigl, Joachim Schmitz, Philip Smith and Cristina Vistoli, RIPE-229: "RIPE Routing-WG Recommendations for Coordinated Route-flap Damping Parameters", 2001 http://www.ripe.net/ripe/docs/routeflap-damping.html