Networks ignoring prepends?

Wed Jan 24 16:16:56 UTC 2024

On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 8:11 AM James Jun <james.jun at towardex.com> wrote:
> You (AS11875) have an operational need for good connectivity
> into 3356 but, you made a poor purchasing decision by buying
> IP transit for 11875 from a provider who has 10-AS path into
> 3356 instead of <=3 AS path. You've done a _bad_ job here
> in selecting an inferior pathway into 3356, and what you
> SHOULD have done is to select an IP transit provider who
> has an optimal AS-path into 3356 to meet your operational
> need of having good connectivity into 3356.

Sophistry. I buy IP transit from 3 providers, one of which has a 3 AS
path to 3356.

-Bill

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William Herrin
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