Re: [uknof] ALA for Broadband

2013-09-11 Thread Charlie Boisseau
Ben, Short answer - yes; everyone uses simple VLANs for customer separation. Long answer - yes; MEF have the eNNI spec. Also IETF have an RFC which many people use as a guideline for testing their NNIs (especially if they're not fussed about MEF dogma).

[uknof] One block of AS Numbers allocated to APNIC

2013-09-11 Thread Leo Vegoda
Hi, The IANA AS Numbers registry has been updated to reflect the allocation of one block of 1,024 AS Numbers to APNIC in September 2013: 63488-63999 Assigned by APNIC whois.apnic.net 2013-09-11 133120-133631 Assigned by APNIC whois.apnic.net 2013-09-11 You can find the IANA AS

Re: [uknof] ALA for Broadband

2013-09-11 Thread Neil J. McRae
ah the grass is always greener syndrome ;) MEF in my view has become too heavy and they are standardising things that don't need it, Ethernet is low cost and in my view they are adding cost (MEF certified engineers? WTF?!). Using VLANs is most likely the future, but PPP based solutions will be