32-bit ASN acceptance by ISPs in ARIN region

Mon Sep 23 14:21:45 UTC 2013

On 23/09/2013 15:14, Geoff Huston wrote:
> I'm sorry, but I'm still confused, as I see your comment as one that relates to the
> size of the payload field here, as distinct from the support for 32 bit AS numbers
> per se.

hence my original comment about being usable on nontrivial transit
networks, where having the size of the community local administrator >=
your customer asn bitfield size is a rather useful feature.

There's also a serious vendor support problem at the moment.

Nick