[48663] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Error in assignments....?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Arnold Nipper)
Tue Jun 11 15:33:08 2002
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2002 21:32:30 +0200
From: Arnold Nipper <arnold@nipper.de>
To: Sabri Berisha <sabri@cluecentral.net>
Cc: "Stephen J. Wilcox" <steve@opaltelecom.co.uk>,
Kurt Erik Lindqvist <kurtis@kurtis.pp.se>,
"nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Reply-To: arnold@nipper.de
In-Reply-To: <20020611210425.N3049-100000@doos.cluecentral.net>
X-From: arnold@nipper (Arnold Nipper)
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 09:06:07PM +0200, Sabri Berisha wrote:
>
> On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:
>
> > Ugh, this is why ASN's exist and is why ppl have been posting about
> > inconsistent BGP announcements of late
> >
> > If you originate the same block from 2 ASNs then you no longer have a
> > single administrative area and need a 3rd ASN as per the RFC.
>
> And if your regional registry refuses to assign an ASN you are cooked and
> you will probably end up using a solution like this. I'm not saying its
> good, I'm saying its bad, but unfortunately common practice.
>
Which RIR is refusing to assign an ASN if you want to multi-home? At least
not that one your living in ...
Arnold
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