[149781] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Common operational misconceptions
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Bertrand)
Wed Feb 15 19:32:53 2012
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 19:31:50 -0500
From: Steve Bertrand <steve.bertrand@gmail.com>
To: John Kristoff <jtk@cymru.com>
In-Reply-To: <4F3C4C79.5080208@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 2012.02.15 19:23, Steve Bertrand wrote:
> On 2012.02.15 15:47, John Kristoff wrote:
>
>> I have a handful of common misconceptions that I'd put on a top 10 list,
>> but I'd like to solicit from this community what it considers to be the
>> most annoying and common operational misconceptions future operators
>> often come at you with.
>
> It is ok to use non-rfc1918 (allocated/assigned) IP space internally,
> because this network will NEVER see the Internet.
...referring to space they don't own of course. Did a lot of IP address
re-design for companies who suddenly couldn't reach microsoft.com years ago.