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Date:      Mon, 1 Jan 2001 17:17:09 +0100
From:      Jesper Skriver <jesper@skriver.dk>
To:        Vincent Poy <vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>
Cc:        "Seo Boon, NG" <sbng@employees.org>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Dynamic routing reference sites
Message-ID:  <20010101171709.B87186@skriver.dk>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0012311401010.2211-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>; from vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET on Sun, Dec 31, 2000 at 02:01:54PM -1000
References:  <20010101004930.A9470@cisco.com> <Pine.BSF.4.31.0012311401010.2211-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET>

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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

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Jesper Skriver, jesper(at)skriver(dot)dk  -  CCIE #5456
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