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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: route announcement question (political rather than technical)
Some people prefer not to use RADB so as to make their routing infrastructure less dependent on non-controllable (administratively) outside entities. As a matter of corporate politics. We already have NetSol to handle a (less critical) part of the infrastructure, thank you. --vadim > | Also, is it unreasonable to expect someone who wants to speak BGP to know > | how to make entries in the RADB, or at least read and follow the > > In theory, or in practice? > > in theory, anyone running BGP ought understand the RADB, understand > BGP (and routing in general), and be able to spell their own name. > > in practice, the customer hires a consultant who is sufficiently > skilled to cobble together a working BGP config from docs on the > cisco website, at which point it is turned over to Mr. Pointy Hair. > neither Pointy Hair nor the consultant can even spell RADB let alone > ever heard of it. Pointy Hair can spell his own name. usually. > > > --jeff
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