Re: [lisp] LISP EID Block Size

Sander Steffann <sander@steffann.nl> Sun, 03 November 2013 22:35 UTC

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Hi,

> you are right. But IMHO this is one possible economic model.
> 
> What about third parties selling MR/MS services which include also PxTRs services?

That is exactly what I am doing (oh, well, no real customers yet, but working on that :-). For the PxTR services such a third party would then only announce the block(s) used by his own customers though. Providing free transit for the whole EID block would get kind of expensive if LISP takes off...

Cheers!
Sander