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Re: Private use of non-RFC1918 IP space

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sthaug@nethelp.no)
Mon Feb 2 12:44:48 2009

Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 18:44:42 +0100 (CET)
To: darcy@druid.net
From: sthaug@nethelp.no
In-Reply-To: <20090202122025.ffa25a66.darcy@druid.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

> > There are sometimes good reasons to do this, for instance to ensure
> > uniqueness in the face of mergers and acquisitions.
> 
> How does that help?  If you are renumbering due to a merger, couldn't
> you just agree on separate private space just as easily?

It would ensure that you could get the networks to communicate, without
IP address conflicts, *before* you started any renumbering.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no


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