Re: ASN draft

bmanning@isi.edu Tue, 07 February 1995 18:38 UTC

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To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 1995 10:21:49 -0800 (PST)
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> 
> >> This organization has seven POPs.  Almost every POP is multi-homed, but not
> >> to eachother.  We do not have a spine between, but rely on peers to transit
> >> for us, and pay them to do so.  One organization, multiple ASs.
> > Different administrative domains for different prefixes yes?
> 
> I do not know what an administrative domain is.  I administer the whole
> mess, use one set of tools over one set of data, ...
> 
> They have different routing policies.

Ok.  So you have a set of tools and some data right?  No BGP is involved at
all during the generation process of figuring out which prefixes go where.
What role does an ASN play in this generation process?  

> 
> >> Venn will Bill understand?  :-)
> > Bring the Hank Arron special & beat it into me.
> 
> Maybe you need a diagram?  :-)
> 

Fire up that WB and/or talk to me at NANOG.

-- 
--bill