[118954] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: small site multi-homing (related to: Small guys with BGP issues)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dave Pooser)
Tue Nov 3 13:34:12 2009
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:33:14 -0600
From: Dave Pooser <dave.nanog@alfordmedia.com>
To: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <4AF074B4.5020603@otd.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> If 500 companies are currently
> announcing /24s to be heard, but could be moved to /29s, then you still
> have 500 route announcements. You just have a lot less waste.
That's my situation here. I've got a /24 with fewer than 10 public IPs
active, because I need those 10 hosts to be reachable even after Bubba and
his backhoe finish tearing up the road in front of my office.
--
Dave Pooser, ACSA
Manager of Information Services
Alford Media http://www.alfordmedia.com
