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> >From: Erik Sherk[SMTP:[email protected]] > > >> From: David Schwartz aka Joel Katz[SMTP:[email protected]] > >> Let's look at a hypothetical situation. ISP1 peers at MAE-E and > >> buys transit from MCI there. Now they ask Sprint to peer with them. > Let's > >> look at how they reach sites on the west coast. > > > >This is a violation of the rules of Mae-East: it is not to be used for > >customer connections. ISP1 must have a private connection to MCI. > > > >Erik > > Are you saying that MFS will not allow a private connection between two > routers located at the MAE facility, even if the connection is _not_ made > using the MAE FDDI switch, but is instead a direct (e.g. HSSI or AIP) > connection between the two routers?? If so, I haven't seen any > documentation to that effect... > -- > Jim Browning > > > I interpret it slightly differently. I think he is saying that if you buy transit from MCI, you can't do it across MAE East, but instead would need a private connection to MCI. Presumably this could be done at the MAE East site, as long as it did not congest the MAE East net. Owen - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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