From owner-freebsd-isp Mon Jan 1 8:17:11 2001 From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 1 08:17:10 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from freesbee.wheel.dk (freesbee.wheel.dk [193.162.159.97]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE78337B400 for ; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 08:17:09 -0800 (PST) Received: by freesbee.wheel.dk (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 426863E4B; Mon, 1 Jan 2001 17:17:09 +0100 (CET) Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2001 17:17:09 +0100 From: Jesper Skriver To: Vincent Poy Cc: "Seo Boon, NG" , freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dynamic routing reference sites Message-ID: <20010101171709.B87186@skriver.dk> References: <20010101004930.A9470@cisco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET on Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 02:01:54PM -1000 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 02:01:54PM -1000, Vincent Poy wrote: > On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Seo Boon, NG wrote: > > > Wrote Vincent Poy on Sat, Dec 30, 2000 at 07:40:02PM SGT > > | > > | yeah, they don't but doesn't AboveNet peer with everyone, it seems > > | like it will take a few gigs of routes for those. > > > > you typically do not get anything close to a full view when you peer. A peer > > only announce itself and it's customer. Hence, u can have many peers but it's > > rarely that u'll see 'gigs' of routes for all the peers. > > Yes but aren;t you supposed to get routes from each peer to build > your own routing table? Yes, but you'll only get full routing from your transit providers, a normal bilateral peering doesn't provide transit, so each provider will only announce their own + customer routes. /Jesper -- Jesper Skriver, jesper(at)skriver(dot)dk - CCIE #5456 Work: Network manager @ AS3292 (Tele Danmark DataNetworks) Private: Geek @ AS2109 (A much smaller network ;-) One Unix to rule them all, One Resolver to find them, One IP to bring them all and in the zone to bind them. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message