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Re: One /22 Two ISP no BGP

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jason Biel)
Fri Feb 6 12:21:07 2009

In-Reply-To: <498C70DF.3040402@ibctech.ca>
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 11:20:16 -0600
From: Jason Biel <jason@biel-tech.com>
To: Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

Good point on ISP1 Steve, being they are limited already, they might be just
reselling.



On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca> wrote:

> Jason Biel wrote:
> > The link that goes down will trigger that provider to remove the route,
> > traffic will swing and start coming in on the backup link.
>
> This is assuming that 'ISP1' has the capability to advertise the OP's
> route in the first place.
>
> What if ISP1 is simply a customer of another ISP, using PA space, and
> just reselling connectivity?
>
> Charles, you really need to find out what others have asked... can the
> ISP1 advertise your block of space for you, or do they really mean that
> they *can't* do BGP at all.
>
> Steve
>



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Jason Biel

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