On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Geoff Huston wrote: > So - to NANOG at large - if you want your vendor to include 4-Byte AS support > in their BGP code anytime soon, in order to avoid some last minute panic in a > couple of years hence, then it would appear that you should talk to them now > and say clearly that you want 4-Byte AS support in your BGP software right > now.
Geoff, excellent idea.. before I forward this email to my suppliers tho, is there a reference I can send.. excuse my ignorance but I'm not familiar with research done on 4-byte ASNs, is there a proposed standard implementation? If I have something definite to request I will immediately send those emails, Steve