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Re: more specific routes in today reality

  • To: Gert Doering < >
  • From: "Sascha E. Pollok" < >
  • Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2001 13:22:43 +0200
  • Cc: Gert Doering < >
    "Vladimir A. Jakovenko" < >
>>     "- If PI is requested for multi-homing please explain why the second
>>        provider cannot route PA space as a more specific route (with the
>>        PA block holder adding a more specific route too)."
>
>This doesn't specify who is originating the BGP prefix.  Both providers
>have to *route* it, of course.

We got this reply to a PI-space request for a customer that does
not have his own ASN therefore ISPs would need to originate the
route. Don't you think that this implies originating the prefix
from two different ASes? (would appear when doing "sh ip bgp incons").

Sascha
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