[17362] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Why does Sprint have address filters again?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bradley Dunn)
Fri May 29 14:47:17 1998
Date: Fri, 29 May 1998 18:38:57 +0000 (GMT)
From: Bradley Dunn <bradley@dunn.org>
To: John Golovich <john@shutter.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199805291552.LAA09460@fstop.shutter.net>
On Fri, 29 May 1998, John Golovich wrote:
> I think either I am missing the point or others are. We plan on
> sending traffic through each others backbones. In essence we will be
> one huge network. Sharing traffic. I can do this with private as
> numbers?
Sure, as long as none of the AS numbers end up being "globally visible".
For example, you couldn't use the private AS number to announce routes to
your transit provider(s).
Bradley