[151245] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon FiOS - is BGP an option?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Owen DeLong)
Wed Mar 14 01:03:23 2012
From: Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAL9jLaaX8EGFQuuNdkjXO226bRD5W1KzmG8nfqAJEBf+PKDhdw@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 22:00:44 -0700
To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mar 13, 2012, at 8:57 PM, Christopher Morrow wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Owen DeLong <owen@delong.com> wrote:
>>>=20
>>> C) 5 ips STATICALLY ROUTED AS /32's!! (WTF??) for 25$ above the
>>> option-B above/month.
>>>=20
>> And people wonder why Verizon is the first to whine about routing =
table growth from deaggregation? ;-)
>>=20
>=20
> eh, these end up (I think) aggregated on the edge router, so you get 5
> /32's from a /23 (or the like) routed to the edge layer3 device. not
> as bloaty for the rest of their network as it at first seems.
>=20
>> In all seriousness, though, I don't think they are routed as /32s. I =
think that's one for the Verizon CPE,
>> 5 for your devices all routed as a single /29.
>>=20
>=20
> owen, seen the config on a live router, yes they are routed as /32's
> to the VC you are connected to. I probably have the config for my old
> link in IM/email somewhere. apparently their automation either doesn't
> understand CIDR, or it was 'too expensive' to make the automation do
> CIDR once they started to offer extra ips to the business customers.
>=20
> -chris
Interesting. I guess to each their own.
Many other providers I know are selling "5 IP" packages done the other =
way.
Owen
