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> > On Sat, 3 Aug 1996, Vincent J. Bono wrote: > > > > The biggest problem with using non-routable ip addresses on numbered interfaces > > > whether point to point or frame or atm or whatever, is that you lose outside > > > connectivity from those interfaces. We tried this, but the essential > > > traceroutes from our core routes are too important when debugging BGP > > > problems to the outside. > > It shouldn't affect traceroutes. If it did the TOTD would never have been > posted. But it obviously affects traceroutes outside of the network, which is what I was referring to above. Tracerouting outside of our network is just as important as inside. > > > I agree. I can't see how a lot of debugging functions would be possible > > from the unmanned POPs if we used private ips. > > Presumably the private IP addresses would be fully routed within your > network but filtered at the borders. > > Michael Dillon - ISP & Internet Consulting > Memra Software Inc. - Fax: +1-604-546-3049 > http://www.memra.com - E-mail: [email protected] > Rob - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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