OpenDNS CGNAT Issues

Owen DeLong owen at delong.com
Wed Sep 12 16:07:52 UTC 2018


Sure… The point was that short of that, anyone in their right mind wouldn’t bother.

Owen


> On Sep 12, 2018, at 7:10 AM, Kenny Taylor <kenny.taylor at kccd.edu> wrote:
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> For a truckload of gold, I’m pretty sure most of us would make that work J
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> Kenny
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> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+kenny.taylor=kccd.edu at nanog.org <mailto:nanog-bounces+kenny.taylor=kccd.edu at nanog.org>> On Behalf Of Owen DeLong
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2018 10:04 PM
> To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists at gmail.com <mailto:morrowc.lists at gmail.com>>
> Cc: nanog list <nanog at nanog.org <mailto:nanog at nanog.org>>
> Subject: Re: OpenDNS CGNAT Issues
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> On Sep 11, 2018, at 21:58 , Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists at gmail.com <mailto:morrowc.lists at gmail.com>> wrote:
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> On Tue, Sep 11, 2018 at 9:06 PM Jerry Cloe <jerry at jtcloe.net <mailto:jerry at jtcloe.net>> wrote:
> OpenDNS, or anyone for that matter, should never see 100.64/10 ip's. If they do, something is wrong at the source, and OpenDNS wouldn't be able to reply anyway (or at least have the reply route back to the user).
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> maybeopendns peers directly with such an eyeball network? and in that case maybe they have an agreement to accept traffic from the 100.64 space?
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> They’d only be able to do one such agreement per routing environment.
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> Managing that would be _UGLY_ for the first one and __UGLY__ at scale for anything more than one.
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> It also pretty much eliminates potential for geographic diversity and anycast for a provider in a local geography.
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> Certainly not something I’d choose to do if I were OpenDNS unless someone arrived with a very large truck full of gold, diamonds, or other valuable hard assets.
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> Owen

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