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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: consistency and cix
> I suppose the issue comes down to whether one considers the CIX > relationship to be one of transit provider or if it is considered an > exchange point. This is is the crux of the question I meant to be posing. > Again, this is a political issue, and should probably be worked out between > the two providers involved (hopefully through operational people and not > lawyers though ;). It is also a technical issue, as there are technical reasons why consistent routing announcements are usually specified, whether the CIX is an exchange or a for-fee transit provider is partially a technical judgement, ... The two providers did, for the moment, work it out at the engineering level. But we agreed the issue was interesting and the answer not obvious. randy
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