[9125] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: UUNET Pulling Peering Agreements & replacing them with charging under non-disclosure?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tony Li)
Tue May 6 01:52:30 1997
To: cnordin@ever.just.net (Craig Nordin)
cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Tony Li <tli@jnx.com>
Date: 05 May 1997 22:43:45 -0700
In-Reply-To: cnordin@ever.just.net's message of 6 May 97 05:20:55 GMT
cnordin@ever.just.net (Craig Nordin) writes:
> Routing Question:
>
> If backbone providers A, B, and C are fully peering with one another
> and little guy X has no peering with A but does with B and C. Will
> packets still travel from X(customer) to A(customer) and back again?
Yes, via B or C. That is to say that it's sufficient to buy transit once,
assuming the connectivity between A, B and C is working. Note that this
isn't always the case. ;-(
Tony