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Re: Long AS Path

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephen Satchell)
Wed Jun 21 08:32:12 2017

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
From: Stephen Satchell <list@satchell.net>
To: sthaug@nethelp.no, "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 05:31:51 -0700
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On 06/21/2017 12:56 AM, sthaug@nethelp.no wrote:
> I see no valid reason for such long AS paths. Time to update filters
> here. I'm tempted to set the cutoff at 30 - can anybody see a good
> reason to permit longer AS paths?
> 


Well, as I mentioned in my Net Neutrality filing to the FCC, a TTL of 30
is OK for intra-planet routing, but when you start leaving the big blue
marble you will need to allow the packets to live longer.

Your network, your decisions

<g,d&rlh>

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