[6820] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Domain names for ISP infrastructure links
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Perry E. Metzger)
Tue Jan 7 17:14:36 1997
To: "Dorian R. Kim" <dorian@cic.net>
cc: "Philip J. Nesser II" <pjnesser@martigny.ai.mit.edu>,
"Alex.Bligh" <amb@xara.net>, nanog@merit.edu
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 07 Jan 1997 16:45:55 EST."
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Reply-To: perry@piermont.com
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 1997 17:12:47 -0500
From: "Perry E. Metzger" <perry@piermont.com>
"Dorian R. Kim" writes:
> On Tue, 7 Jan 1997, Philip J. Nesser II wrote:
>
> > 1. I really like the addition of the final pop-router combo so its easy to
> > follow connections. This has been missing in other suggestions so I am
> > curious as to what others think.
>
> I'm puzzled. Connections go from router to router. How does it help to say
> routerb-x-y-z-routerc.blah.net when routerc will show up as the next hop in
> the traceroute?
I think it will help when routerc fails to show up as the next hop :)
Perry