[2713] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Sprints definition on NAPs (question)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nathan Stratton)
Mon Apr 29 21:40:02 1996
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 1996 21:35:06 -0400 (EDT)
From: Nathan Stratton <nathan@netrail.net>
To: Marcos Della <mdella@farragut.Internex.NET>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <9604291536.ZM23705@farragut>
On Mon, 29 Apr 1996, Marcos Della wrote:
> Ok, I have been told repeatedly that I cannot peer with Sprint because I don't
> meet the three NAP list. Ok, what is considered a NAP by sprint? I'm
> in the process of putting a DS3 to SprintNAP so I assume that will count
> for one... PacNAP count? Mae-East or West?
Sprint, PacBell, Ameritech, MAE-East, and MAE-West all count I think.
> Whats the official list so that I don't have to keep bouncing routes for
> Sprint customers all over kingdom come or hope for route reflections on the
> various interconnect points...
MAE-East, Sprint, PacBell, and Ameritech I think.
> Also, once you do meet the criteria, who do you talk to? Talking to a Sprint
> salesman is like talking to a brick wall...
The peering contact guy. :-) Most NAPs give you a list of contacts.
P.S. Also with sprint you need a FULL DS3 east to west cost to peer.
Nathan Stratton CEO, NetRail, Inc. Tracking the future today!
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