[outages] DHCP being dropped by Lumen?

Jay Ashworth jra at baylink.com
Wed Jun 8 11:35:13 EDT 2022


An argument that has been going on on nanog for about 30 years now, yes.  ;-)

On June 8, 2022 11:30:44 AM EDT, Simon Lockhart <simon at slimey.org> wrote:
>On Wed Jun 08, 2022 at 11:25:59am -0400, Jay Ashworth via Outages wrote:
>> Is there any just cause for a wide area carrier like Lumen to pass a network
>> level protocol like DHCP? Cause I can't think of one...
>
>Centralised DHCP server in conjunction with DHCP relay at remote sites.
>
>If I were buying an Internet service, I wouldn't expect my service provider
>to arbitarily block some ports (unless it's to protect against an ongoing 
>network attack, and it was communicated to customers).
>
>Simon

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