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Re: regional ASN's

  • From: Patrick W. Gilmore
  • Date: Wed Dec 01 16:57:11 2010

On Dec 1, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Jack Bates wrote:
> On 12/1/2010 3:37 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote:
>> 
>> Or just have disparate networks using the same ASN.  Works fine.
>> 
>> Why waste ASNs and try to explain to others how asX,Y,Z, etc., are all the same company?
> 
> I dislike the problem of routes not being accepted with my ASN in it. There's workarounds, but they are all ugly.

Having islands which point default is not ugly.  They are probably pointing default anyway.

If not, typing "nei $FOO allowas-in" is also not ugly, IMHO.

But your network, your decision.  Mine runs fine like that.

-- 
TTFN,
patrick






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