[5376] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: hole punching reality check
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert Bowman)
Thu Oct 17 01:26:48 1996
From: Robert Bowman <rob@elite.exodus.net>
To: kozowski@structured.net (Eric Kozowski)
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 22:23:15 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199610170240.TAA19827@chaos.structured.net> from "Eric Kozowski" at Oct 16, 96 07:40:56 pm
I wouldn't say they are nuts, rather.. inconsiderate for the growing concerns
of my poor core routers that are screaming at me... "no more /24s! no more /24s"
rob
> >I would expect the world to see the following announcements.
> >
> >A - I announcing a shorter prefix, A
> >B - P announcing a more specific for the /24 allocated to C
> >
> >Is this not what we all expect?
>
> Sounds like the right thing to me.
>
> >Why I ask is we have provider P telling I that they should stop announcing A
> >and instead announce a bunch of prefixes around the /24.
>
> They're nuts.
>
> Eric
>
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