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Re: google ipv6 routes via cogent

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Thu Mar 2 10:07:21 2017

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2017 09:07:01 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: Aaron <aaron1@gvtc.com>
In-Reply-To: <001801d28f7e$d063ac10$712b0430$@gvtc.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org

On Sat, 25 Feb 2017, Aaron wrote:

> Hi, I'm new to the nanog list, hope this isn't out of scope for what is
> usually discussed here.
>
>
>
> Cogent is telling me that I can't route through cogent to get to google ipv6
> routes (particularly the well known dns addresses 2001:4860:4860::88xx)
> because google decided not to advertise those route to one of their mutual
> peers.
>
> Anyone know anything about this ?  .and why it happened and when it will be
> resolved ?

Google wants Cogent to peer with them.  Cogent wants Google to buy transit 
or use another transit provider to reach Cogent.  Check the archives for 
the dead horse.

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