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Re: Error in assignments....?

  • From: Sabri Berisha
  • Date: Tue Jun 11 15:08:23 2002 
On Tue, 11 Jun 2002, Stephen J. Wilcox wrote:

> Ugh, this is why ASN's exist and is why ppl have been posting about
> inconsistent BGP announcements of late
>
> If you originate the same block from 2 ASNs then you no longer have a
> single administrative area and need a 3rd ASN as per the RFC.

And if your regional registry refuses to assign an ASN you are cooked and
you will probably end up using a solution like this. I'm not saying its
good, I'm saying its bad, but unfortunately common practice.

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Sabri Berisha
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