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Re: Big Temporary Networks

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay Ashworth)
Sun Sep 16 12:25:00 2012

Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2012 12:24:19 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
To: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
In-Reply-To: <505554EF.6050704@lahai.com>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gaurab Raj Upadhaya" <gaurab@lahai.com>

> > So you're *REALLY* motivated on this "reduce the coverage" thing,
> > then.
> 
> you could say yes :), reduce the coverage per-AP. Most APs I have seen
> will start failing with about ~100 associations and not to forget
> about the max GE uplink they have. that's about 40-50 people at most
> (being optimist).

Really?  100 associations?  On enterprise/carrier grade gear?

Seriously?

> >> g) we have a /32 and /20 (v6 and v4 respectively) address space
> >> assigned by APNIC for this and other events in Asia (including
> >> the APNIC meeting itself) so we use that. We used to have a v4
> >> /16 though before runout.
> >
> > I'm talking to someone from the Interop team; they have a dedicated
> > /8.
> 
> They gave that 45/8 back and kept 2 x /16 for themselves.

I did not know that.  Good on 'em.

Cheers,
-- jra
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