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This config can also exist for an interim period whilst a customer is switching providers - hopefully the ex-provider will clean up, but there is nothing now in place to enforce it. Tim -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On Behalf Of Sabri Berisha Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 15:06 To: Stephen J. Wilcox Cc: Kurt Erik Lindqvist; [email protected] Subject: Re: Error in assignments....? 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. -- Sabri Berisha "I route, therefore you are" ~ my own opinions etc ~ Join Megabit LAN in open air! http://www.megabit.nl http://www.telegraaf.nl/imail/teksten/imail.lan.staat.party.megabit.html
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