Jay Ashworth wrote: >>> In a layer 1 >>> scenario, it means ISP-1 has to physically go and deinstall their >>> CPE >>> and disconnect strand from their OLT, and then ISP-2 can do the >>> reverse >>> and reconnect evrything to provide services. >> >> No. Just say optical MDF. > > Doesn't preclude the need to swap different models of ONTs.
No different from competing ISPs using DSL or PON. >>> What happens when ISP-1 isn't interested in a quick disconnect and >>> ISP-2 >>> has to wait days/weeks with end use without service ? >> >> You assume ISP-1 quickly stop servicing the end user, don't you? > > I assume everyone will behave, because they're all *the customers of > me, the municipality*, and they have a vested interest in being good > actors. So, if the city is the MDF operator, L1 configuration should change almost immediately. > Again, *the city* is the OLT operator, in a L2 scenario, and I will > flip the customer over almost immediately. See above. Masataka Ohta