[36123] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: dsl providers that will route /24
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Payne)
Tue Mar 27 15:36:12 2001
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2001 12:26:54 -0800
From: John Payne <john@sackheads.org>
To: David Schwartz <davids@webmaster.com>
Cc: Bill Woodcock <woody@zocalo.net>,
Steve Sobol <sjsobol@NorthShoreTechnologies.net>, nanog@nanog.org
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In-Reply-To: <NCBBLIEPOCNJOAEKBEAKIEJJOAAA.davids@webmaster.com>; from davids@webmaster.com on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:40:45PM -0800
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On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 12:40:45PM -0800, David Schwartz wrote:
> As for outbound packets, why do they need to take the reverse path? There's
> no reason the tunnel can't be unidirectional. Even if the ISP is stupid and
> filters its customers' legitimate traffic, forcing them to encapsulate the
> outbound packets, the same argument still applies.
Ummm, s/if the ISP is stupid/if the ISP is doing the right thing/
You do filter what source addresses your customers can use, don't you?
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