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Re: multi-homing fixes

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Aug 24 19:52:37 2001

From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
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Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 16:51:15 -0700
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> Now on the other hand by saying "and if it's smaller then a /20 you will
> be filtered" you cause undue pressure on people to "spin" their designs in
> ways to show that they can use a /20 and get the allocation from ARIN
> directly.

you mean not use nat?  should i be broken-hearted?

> The whole problem seems to me to be a lack of a micro-allocation policy,
> and an agreement from providers that they will not filter that space.

judicious use of this might be helpful.  the problem is the 'judge' in
judicious. 

randy

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