Re: BGP "Allowas-in" -- scenarios to use this?

Great comments everyone. Thanks for all the detail, this is
definitely helpful in my understanding.

David Swafford.

On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Marko Milivojevic<markom_at_markom.info> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 20:43, Rick Mur<rmur_at_ipexpert.com> wrote:
>> And of course a good SP will strip that AS from the AS_PATH using
>> 'as-override' or some similar feature :-)
>
> Assumption is mother of all f.... ;-) Feature wouldn't be there if
> SP's were that friendly :-).
>
> Now, on a serious note, sometime you don't want that information
> stripped. Especially if you are SP yourself. You'd rather hide other
> carrier from path, than remove yours... :-)
>
>
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> Marko
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Received on Thu Aug 20 2009 - 06:42:59 ART