BGP FlowSpec support on provider networks

Sat Apr 11 01:31:52 UTC 2009

In my experience it's vendor support that is lacking, not provider
support....

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 6:08 AM, 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...
>
> Stefan Fouant: NeuStar, Inc.
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