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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: AS-701 multihop BGP peering session?
Or tunnel it from your edge to only give 2 hops :) On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, David Barak wrote: > > AS701 has a published policy of never initiating BGP > sessions with multihop > 2. > > I'd be very surprised if you're able to get them to > change it for you: once you're in the multihop world, > security and load issues become more complex, and > large networks don't particularly want to deal with > those headaches if they can help it. Maybe you could > offer to pay them more per hop? ;) > > -David Barak > no I DON'T work for AS 701 anymore... > > --- Jared Mauch <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 10:25:14AM -0400, Jeffrey > > Haas wrote: > > > > > > I hate using NANOG as a NOC of last resort, but it > > looks like this is > > > my best option. > > > > > > We recently migrated our IP connectivity to > > UU-Net/MCI/whatever you > > > want to call them these days. I've migrated the > > majority of our > > > BGP topology collection feeds to the new IP space > > (anyone want to give > > > us your routes?) and decided that now we're a > > UU-Net customer, I'd > > > try to get a feed from UU-Net. > > > > > > Apparently they only want to feed our border > > router, not the > > > route collection host. > > > > > > If anyone has any suggestions on who to deal with > > at UU-Net that might > > > have a little more clue on this type of situation, > > it would be appreciated. > > > > I don't believe that AS701 does it. I seem to > > recall this from > > hearing about some very complicated process that had > > to be completed > > for route-views.oregon-ix.net to get their AS701 > > feed. > > > > This may no longer be the case but seeings as the > > feed isn't > > there anymore, i'm guessing they still don't do > > this. > > > > Make your cpe router speak bgp with them, then have > > that peer > > with your collector. > > > > - jared > > > > -- > > Jared Mauch | pgp key available via finger from > > [email protected] > > clue++; | http://puck.nether.net/~jared/ My > > statements are only mine. > > > ===== > David Barak > -fully RFC 1925 compliant- > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > http://calendar.yahoo.com >
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