[3325] in North American Network Operators' Group

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post

AS numbers question

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alexandre Leib Grojsgold)
Fri Jul 5 17:37:37 1996

From: algold@lambda.lncc.br (Alexandre Leib Grojsgold)
To: nanog@merit.edu
Date: Fri, 5 Jul 1996 18:33:02 -0300 (GRNLNDST)

Are there "reserved" AS numbers, the same way there are reserved IP
addresses for non-connected networks?

Are As numbers considered scarce ? (I think of many small Internet
providers asking for AS numbers just to peer BGP with more than one ISP).

TIA
 -- 
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
|  Alexandre Leib Grojsgold                       |  tel: + 55 21 542-2746  |
|  LABORATORIO NACIONAL DE COMPUTACAO CIENTIFICA  |  fax: + 55 21 295-8499  |
|  22.290 Rio de Janeiro - RJ - Brasil            |                         |
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------

home help back first fref pref prev next nref lref last post