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Re: Verizon FiOS - is BGP an option?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert E. Seastrom)
Wed Mar 14 20:14:59 2012

To: Faisal@snappydsl.net
From: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:14:08 -0400
In-Reply-To: <4F609EC5.4000906@snappydsl.net> (Faisal Imtiaz's message of "Wed,
 14 Mar 2012 09:36:05 -0400")
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org


Faisal Imtiaz <faisal@snappydsl.net> writes:

> I am not familiar with VZ's FIOS network...
> however I suspect that if they are using a Redback at the Headend, it
> would allow you to have a 'bridge' network with secure arp
> settings. (it's a feature that we have seen on Redback's...)

AFAIK Verizon does not use Redback/Ericsson stuff for FIOS and never has.

A cursory survey of two (older, BPON, Tellabs) builds found ethernet
OUI 00:90:1a, i.e. Juniper ERX.

-r



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