UUNet Routing SNAFU

Wed Oct 8 18:21:15 UTC 1997

On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Steve Meuse wrote:

> At 09:11 AM 10/8/97 -0700, Michael Dillon wrote:
> >I understand that it is not to everyone's benefit to filter on the /19
> >boundary like Sprint does but it seems to be prudent to adopt a /8 filter
> >on most of the old class A space and a /16 filter on the old class B space.
> >Other than the need to update these filters as the former class A space is
> >subdivided I can see no major downside.
> >
> >Comments?
> 
> What about the cable providers that have chunks of 24/8?

62/8, 63/8 and 64/8 are being assigned now.

So you just relax the filters according to what's being assigned.

-dorian