[151281] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Verizon FiOS - is BGP an option?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher Morrow)
Wed Mar 14 20:40:54 2012
In-Reply-To: <86lin27mb3.fsf@seastrom.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 20:40:01 -0400
From: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
To: "Robert E. Seastrom" <rs@seastrom.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Robert E. Seastrom <rs@seastrom.com> wrote:
>
> 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.
yes, all edge boxes for FIOS are ERX... better support for CALEA there
was one of the major drivers.
