[1257] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sprint BGP filters in 207.x.x.x?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Zeeff)
Wed Dec 13 14:32:59 1995
From: jon@branch.com (Jon Zeeff)
To: dsiegel@rtd.com (Dave Siegel)
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 1995 14:20:16 -0500 (EST)
Cc: cook@cookreport.com, dmbarton@mci.net, smd@chops.icp.net,
freedman@netaxs.com, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199512131857.LAA00559@seagull.rtd.com> from "Dave Siegel" at Dec 13, 95 11:57:41 am
> Depends on the situation as to whether it's detrimental. Proxy-aggregation,
> as this is called, can alter traffic patterns in dual-homed situations. The
> change is not always bad, though it is often un-desirable.
>
> In general, proxy-aggregation is good for everybody.
If we had a good method for people to indicate routes that they didn't want to
be aggregated, then more proxy aggregation could be done safely.
