[195559] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Creating a Circuit ID Format
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nick Hilliard)
Mon Aug 21 16:32:02 2017
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From: Nick Hilliard <nick@foobar.org>
To: Colton Conor <colton.conor@gmail.com>
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Colton Conor wrote:
> What do the larger carriers do? Any advice on creating a circuit ID format
> for a brand new fiber network?
"Begin at the beginning", the King said, very gravely, "and go on till
you come to the end: then stop."
I suggest starting at "1". Feel free to pad with zeros as appropriate.
Nick
