[187260] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The IPv6 Travesty that is Cogent's refusal to peer Hurricane
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark Tinka)
Mon Jan 25 14:58:24 2016
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To: surfer@mauigateway.com, nanog@nanog.org
From: Mark Tinka <mark.tinka@seacom.mu>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 21:56:22 +0200
In-Reply-To: <20160125105437.37C50EA2@m0087795.ppops.net>
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On 25/Jan/16 20:54, Scott Weeks wrote:
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> Unless BFD is able to be used.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidirectional_Forwarding_Detection
Not many customers can support this.
And even if they did, not all implementations are executed in hardware
on either side of the BGP session.
Mark.
