[12349] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: not rewriting next-hop, pointing default, ...s
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Fri Sep 12 15:41:45 1997
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 1997 15:33:51 +0000 (GMT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>
To: "Alex.Bligh" <amb@xara.net>
cc: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>, Per Gregers Bilse <bilse@eu.net>,
nshen@mci.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199709121828.TAA13472@diamond.xara.net>
On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, Alex.Bligh wrote:
> > > 1 maeegw1.us.insnet.net (192.41.177.112) [AS 3491] 8 msec 4 msec 8 msec
> > > 2 Vienna1.VA.ALTER.NET (192.41.177.249) [AS 3491] 4 msec 8 msec 4 msec
> > > 3 Vienna1.VA.ALTER.NET (192.41.177.249) [AS 3491] !H * *
>
> Before you throw too many stones, these guys (I happen to know) take
> transit from UUnet, and not, before you ask, over the MAE. Personally
> I don't see a problem with this behaviour as a last resort.
If they buy transit, or do not buy transit from UUNet makes no difference.
You don't see a problem with pointing default at UUNet or any other
provider? This trace was to a network that did not exist, so it should not
have been sent to UUNet.
Nathan Stratton President, CTO, NetRail,Inc.
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