[12800] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: UUNet Routing SNAFU
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dorian R. Kim)
Wed Oct 8 14:40:35 1997
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 14:21:15 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@blackrose.org>
To: Steve Meuse <smeuse@bbnplanet.com>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19971008140504.006ddd8c@sword.bbnplanet.com>
On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Steve Meuse wrote:
> At 09:11 AM 10/8/97 -0700, Michael Dillon wrote:
> >I understand that it is not to everyone's benefit to filter on the /19
> >boundary like Sprint does but it seems to be prudent to adopt a /8 filter
> >on most of the old class A space and a /16 filter on the old class B space.
> >Other than the need to update these filters as the former class A space is
> >subdivided I can see no major downside.
> >
> >Comments?
>
> What about the cable providers that have chunks of 24/8?
62/8, 63/8 and 64/8 are being assigned now.
So you just relax the filters according to what's being assigned.
-dorian
