[nsp] BGP Entries - Comparison

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 10:33:13AM -0400, Paul Stewart wrote:
> Is anyone cutting tables off at /24 and what has your experience been?  

We do that, and are not missing anything obvious.

> I thought for some reason that you were not even allowed to advertise any
> subnets smaller than /24's via BGP anyways or am I dreaming? :)

The net.police isn't very active these days.  People advertise arbitrary
specific stuff, de-aggregate their nice an shiny /19 into 32 /24s for
"traffic balancing" reason (buy cheap upstream, let everyone else pay
for your routes), and so on...

gert

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