[46745] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: [Q] BGP filtering policies
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sharif Torpis)
Tue Apr 9 19:35:02 2002
From: Sharif Torpis <faust@grift.com>
To: <Jml@ebay.com>, "'nanog@merit.edu'" <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 16:35:15 -0700
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Some folks phrase it the way you did. Others phrase it that=
Exodus
has stringent routing policies that prevent customers from doing=
silly things with Exodus IP space rather than obtaining their own=
PI
space. Such silly things are detrimental to the stability of=
one's
backbone. Permitting such silly things would be nightmarish.
Regards,
Sharif
On Tue, 9 Apr 2002 12:52:35 -0700, LeBlanc, Jason wrote:
>
>With enough badgering most providers will accept a /24=
announcement
>of PA
>space.
>
>Exodus is the an exception, using their IP space is=
nightmarish.
