[139147] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Regional AS model
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Mon Mar 28 09:43:24 2011
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From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
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On 27/03/2011 16:53, Nick Hilliard wrote:
> accepting default has one important drawback for smaller networks: it
> causes loose urpf not to work for transit connections, and this causes
> remotely triggered blackhole discards not to work as expected. Depending on
> your requirements, this may or may not be a concern to worry about.
sigh, dumbass and blindingly wrong postings like this provide the evidence
of why it's best to stay in the garden reading a good book on a warm sunday
afternoon, rather than distractedly replying to the occasional email on nanog.
Nick
