[110806] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: BGP Session Teardown due to AS_CONFED_SEQUENCE in AS4_PATH
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Mon Jan 19 08:41:46 2009
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 07:41:26 -0600
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Jonathan Oddy <jonathan.oddy@hostway.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <497458EA.2090809@hostway.co.uk>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Jonathan Oddy wrote:
> dangerous, and should be avoided at all costs (where this leaves Cisco
> shops who have been given 32 bit AS numbers by their RIR is somewhat
> unpleasant to consider.) It must be emphasized that this is due to no
Suddenly makes one wonder if it would have been easier to take back any
ASN's which weren't justified versus butchering the protocol.
Jack