[55505] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: routing between provider edge and CPE routers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vadim Antonov)
Wed Jan 29 20:54:36 2003
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 17:50:25 -0800 (PST)
From: Vadim Antonov <avg@kotovnik.com>
To: Mike Bernico <mbernico@illinois.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <7CD4CD9D537C294D9ED9E5CE2F019106B6BC4D@MAILSERV.linc2icn.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Mike Bernico wrote:
> Is there someplace I can find tidbits of information like this? I
> haven't been alive decades so I must have missed that memo. Other than
> this list I don't know where to find anyone with lots of experience
> working for a service provider.
Well, this list... in the old archives. The current backbone design
issues were pretty much tossed around in 93-94, the "defensive networking"
concept included.
> I've never heard of software like that. Do you have a recommended
> vendor? Is it typically developed in house?
There's no sustainable market for those, so they're always home-built...
Often it is just a collection of scripts and some RCS to keep configs in.
> What can I say, I must work cheap!
:)
--vadim
