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Re: IPv4 Anycast?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Ward)
Wed Apr 22 03:45:09 2009

From: Nathan Ward <nanog@daork.net>
To: nanog list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <49EEC346.1000006@ucla.edu>
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2009 19:45:02 +1200
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On 22/04/2009, at 7:12 PM, Zhenkai Zhu wrote:

> Ah, that's very possible. So I suppose the 90 prefixes with 3 origin  
> ASes are due to the same reason..
>
> Then there is basically no inter-As anycast besides the anycast  
> prefix for DNS root, since I only noticed like 8 prefixes that are  
> announced by more than 3 ASes..


I never said that was the only reason, I'm sure plenty of people are  
doing anycast with different originating ASes.

For example, check the 192.88.99.0/24 prefix.

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Nathan Ward



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