[28184] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Peering Table Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Simon Lockhart)
Wed Apr 19 16:24:09 2000
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc: Christian Nielsen <cnielsen@nielsen.net>, nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 19 Apr 2000 13:02:57 PDT."
<E12i0gb-0001NZ-00@rip.psg.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2000 21:14:37 +0100
Message-Id: <2974.956175277@sunf25>
From: Simon Lockhart <simonl@rd.bbc.co.uk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
>> is a network tier one if they have settlement based peering?
>no. because the folk they pay are not really PEERS, are they.
As I understand it, peering means an agreement to share routing
information about each other's networks. Traditionally peering has been
free, but this changing.
Simon
--
Simon Lockhart | Tel: +44 (0)1737 839676
Internet Engineering Manager | Fax: +44 (0)1737 839516
BBC Internet Services | Email: Simon.Lockhart@bbc.co.uk
Kingswood Warren,Tadworth,Surrey,UK | URL: http://support.bbc.co.uk/
