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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Advice on dealing with Sprint
> > > I spoke to a sprint salesperson about 2 weeks ago and was told that I > > > could not get any kind of BGP4 peering with Sprint unless I had a > > > Cisco 7000 series router. > > > > This is my experience also, althought I was able to get my sales > > weasel to say that they might except a 45xx series if it had > > sufficient memory, as some "exceptions" had been granted on a "case > > by case" basis. > > > > As a reseller of IP services they will not manage my router for me, > > but said I still had to have a Cisco(tm) router, even if I'm not > > peering BGP. > > > > Jay Stewart > > I won't say there's "no way they can know", but basically they really > shouldn't. If you disable incoming telnet to your Bay box and tell > them it's a cisco with "cdp disabled", they shouldn't be able to > tell the difference. > > Of course, you'd best know how the hell to configure the bay box > if you want to go this route. > > Avi > > Actually, I was planning to change the login prompt on my BSDI box to User Access Verification Password: Rob - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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