North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: UUNet Routing SNAFU
On Wed, Oct 08, 1997 at 09:11:27AM -0700, Michael Dillon wrote: > > Isn't this the kind of problems that the Doran filters are supposed > to prevent? Yes. > > I understand that it is not to everyone's benefit to filter on the > /19 boundary like Sprint does but it seems to be prudent to adopt a > /8 filter on most of the old class A space and a /16 filter on the > old class B space. Other than the need to update these filters as > the former class A space is subdivided I can see no major downside. I for one am going to implement such filters ASAP, and I hope others will do the same... It might be a good idea for providers to put up web pages on their policy for accepting external announcements, for reference purposes. Alec -- +------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+ |Alec Peterson - [email protected] | Erols Internet Services, INC. | |Network Engineer | Springfield, VA. | +------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+
|