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Re: One /22 Two ISP no BGP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Bertrand)
Fri Feb 6 11:52:52 2009

Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:52:41 -0500
From: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>
To: Daniel Rogers <daniel.rogers@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <5b8406bc0902060843k4cde0a1exc87d291ddef78ee4@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

Daniel Rogers wrote:
> The ISP may not support peering BGP with you, but can they publish routes
> for you?  I find it hard to believe ANY ISP just "doesn't support BGP".

It is very possible that the ISP doesn't support BGP, but more likely,
I'd bet that the ISP has never configured BGP on the client end of their
network, and aren't too anxious to figure out how to do so.

Steve


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