[110066] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: What is the most standard subnet length on internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Skywing)
Mon Dec 22 22:02:12 2008
From: Skywing <Skywing@valhallalegends.com>
To: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>, nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 22 Dec 2008 21:01:51 -0600
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
I am sure that there are foolish people doing foolish things somewhere on t=
he Internet. But perhaps Joe had knowledge of a specific example && possib=
ly "reasoning" from said example as to why they were using a broken configu=
ration as that?
=96 S
-----Original Message-----
From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
Sent: Monday, December 22, 2008 19:45
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
Subject: Re: What is the most standard subnet length on internet
On 23/12/2008, at 2:39 PM, Joe Provo wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 02:34:39PM +1300, Nathan Ward wrote:
> [snip]
>> Let me rephrase; Are there people who are filtering /24s received
>> from
>> eBGP peers who do not have a default route?
>
> of course.
Curiously, it was really meant as a rhetorical question where the
answer was "no".
Why are people doing this? Are they lacking clue, or, is there some
reasonable purpose?
--
Nathan Ward
