[82082] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: SORBS & deaggregation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Rubenstein)
Fri Jul 8 15:47:45 2005
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 19:49:05 -0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
From: Alex Rubenstein <alex@nac.net>
To: David Barak <thegameiam@yahoo.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20050706225113.67125.qmail@web31810.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
>> Perhaps the networks are disconnected? Perhaps there is insufficient
>> bandwidth between the cities to carry inter-city traffic?
>
> So, why would GRE not be a reasonable (temporary) solution here? If the
> islands are going to remain disconnected long term, why not get
> additional AS numbers?
I don't believe the fact of having multiple ASNs solves this issue, I
believe ARIN looks at allocated space per OrgID.
> I find blaming 250 extra routes WITH EXACTLY THE SAME PATH INFO on ARIN
> pretty unconvincing...
Personally, I (or my routers) don't have a problem -- at least at the
moment. You could always filter.
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Alex Rubenstein, AR97, K2AHR, alex@nac.net, latency, Al Reuben
Net Access Corporation, 800-NET-ME-36, http://www.nac.net
