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Re: Advice on dealing with Sprint

  • From: Deepak Jain
  • Date: Thu Sep 26 10:41:46 1996

Steve -

	I think he means Sprint told him they would not BGP4 peer with 
him if he didn't have a Cisco 7000 series router. Not that it wasn't 
possible. :)

-Deepak.

On Thu, 26 Sep 1996, Steve Mansfield wrote:

> > 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.
> 
> As Hank commented eqarlier, I think you've got a salesperson feeding
> misinformation.  I've personally configured and successfully had a full BGP
> routing session between a cisco 7000 and a Bay Networks router.  Would you
> care for numbered or unnumbered BGP4 with that?
> 
> Steve Mansfield				 [email protected]
> AlterNet Senior Network Engineer	 ...uunet!smm
> 					 703-206-5758
> 
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