Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-21 Thread Tom Pruneau
Greetings All I think the context of some of the conversation is missing. BGP can handle any class of address, and in fact the BGP being run on the net at present (BGP4) is classless. The whole reason for CIDR was that it was intended to shrink the size of the BGP routing tables. SO them saying

RE: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-19 Thread suaveguru
; > Bill Fenech > > -Original Message- > From: Irwin Lazar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 10:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: BGP question [7:4973] > > > This is not a company that I would want to do > business with. :-)

Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Brian
policies, with regard to address space that they > provide > their customers. They certainly weren't referring to any limitations of BGP. > > - Original Message - > From: "Rizzo Damian" > To: > Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 9:38 AM > Subject: BGP question [

Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread David Chandler
Relax You were talking to a salesman. Nod your head, have him/her pay for a good lunch; and ask to talk to one of the engineers. DaveC Rizzo Damian wrote: > > Hey folks, I have a quick question regarding BGP. We are looking for an > alternative ISP for our Internet. One company we spoke

RE: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Fenech, William J
]] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 10:32 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: BGP question [7:4973] This is not a company that I would want to do business with. :-) Maybe it is just me, but if you only have one connection to your ISP, I don't see any reason for BGP. Irwin -Original Mess

RE: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Irwin Lazar
EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: BGP question [7:4973] Hey folks, I have a quick question regarding BGP. We are looking for an alternative ISP for our Internet. One company we spoke with that offers a 100MB connection, said that in order to use their services we need to implement BGP on our Internet route

Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Peter Van Oene
They may be assuming that you will advertise a small block of the /8 space (say a /24 or /23 etc) which likely be filtered by various providers. Small advertisements out of the class C space would not suffer similarily. Pete *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 5/18/2001 at 9:38 AM Riz

Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Brent Wrisley
bor. > >http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/cisintwk/ics/icsbgp4.htm#41454 > >The syntax this link does not explain is the hop count limit... > ># Router BGP ># Neighbor ebgp-multihop > >All the best >Phil > >- Original Message - >From: Rizzo Dami

Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Circusnuts
ttp://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/cisintwk/ics/icsbgp4.htm#41454 The syntax this link does not explain is the hop count limit... # Router BGP # Neighbor ebgp-multihop All the best Phil - Original Message - From: Rizzo Damian To: Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 9:38 AM Subject: BGP quest

Re: BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread W. Alan Robertson
dress space that they provide their customers. They certainly weren't referring to any limitations of BGP. - Original Message - From: "Rizzo Damian" To: Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 9:38 AM Subject: BGP question [7:4973] > Hey folks, I have a quick question regarding BGP

BGP question [7:4973]

2001-05-18 Thread Rizzo Damian
Hey folks, I have a quick question regarding BGP. We are looking for an alternative ISP for our Internet. One company we spoke with that offers a 100MB connection, said that in order to use their services we need to implement BGP on our Internet router. We currently utilize a class A address on ou