BGP FlowSpec support on provider networks
John Payne
john at sackheads.org
Fri Apr 10 22:38:31 UTC 2009
On Apr 10, 2009, at 4:27 PM, "Fouant, Stefan"
<Stefan.Fouant at neustar.biz> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> I am trying to compile data on which providers are currently
> supporting
> BGP Flowspec at their edge, if there are any at all. The few
> providers
> I've reached out to have indicated they do not support this and have
> no
> intention of supporting this any time in the near future. I'm also
> curious why something so useful as to have the ability to advertise
> flow
> specification information in NLRI and distribute filtering information
> is taking so long to gain a foothold in the industry...
Can you name 3 major vendors who support it? I suspect more providers
would offer it if there was vendor support.
Last I checked, at least one vendor was fighting mad over the thought
of supporting it.
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