[c-nsp] IP unnumbered question. Are isp's using this alot?

Rodney Dunn rodunn at cisco.com
Wed Jun 22 21:50:12 EDT 2005


And with /31 support you can even be more conservative.

On Wed, Jun 22, 2005 at 05:20:55PM -0700, Scott Granados wrote:
> I have not run in to this at all.
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> Generally, all my circuits are and always have been /30's between them, more
> times than not actual routed ips.
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> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Joseph Jackson
> Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 5:14 PM
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: [c-nsp] IP unnumbered question. Are isp's using this alot?
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> Hi all,
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>             My company just got a new t1 line from a different isp than our
> main one for backup incase the primary fails.  When they gave me the ip
> address info I noticed that there wasn't anything listed for the wan side of
> the router.  When I called to ask about this they informed me that on their
> edge devices they do not give ip addresses and I must use the ip unnumbered
> command.  What I am getting at here is is this common for ISP's to do now?
> Is this a trend that has been gaining ground?  When I spoke to my boss about
> this he wasn't too happy.  The other circuits that we have for internet
> access all came with an ip to use for the wan interface. Even a circuit from
> the same company that we use for a whole other network has a wan ip address.
> Anyone else see this a lot?
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> Joseph Jackson
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