Yes, but it's their gear, not ours. We have no control over it, we just give them a list of IPs and gateways to use. On Jul 2, 2016 12:38 PM, "Paul Stewart" <[email protected]> wrote:
> That’s very interesting … so you have to decrypt the incoming feed to then > turn around an encrypt it to your STB’s from your headend(s) ? > > > > *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Reynolds > *Sent:* July 2, 2016 11:19 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Filtering > > > > Both in the US, in our experience. With any of the content provider > organizations (NTTC, etc). > > On Jul 2, 2016 7:13 AM, "Paul Stewart" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Oh... I may have been misunderstanding of where in the network you were > referring to then Chuck ... > > I was referring to the signal acquirement that feeds into the headend > itself ;) I believe you are talking about once at the headend, delivering > that signal to customers? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown > Sent: June 30, 2016 3:54 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Filtering > > There has to be some conditional access and encryption of any IPTV I have > worked with. Veramatrix was generally the encryption method. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Stewart > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 1:50 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Filtering > > It's not done that way in networks I've worked with ... these are > typically satellite acquirement with conversion to IP and then multicast to > headend .... or in several cases it's a multicast fiber feed from the > content provider and there's no encryption at all .... > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chuck McCown > Sent: June 30, 2016 3:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Filtering > > Even though it is already encrypted... > > -----Original Message----- > From: Chuck McCown > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 1:12 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Filtering > > Encryption is 100% required any time you are involved in distributing TV > content. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Butch Evans > Sent: Thursday, June 30, 2016 1:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OSPF Filtering > > On 06/30/2016 02:03 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: > > Speaking of tunneling, if I was to import a TV headend feed, say 1 > > Gbps, over the open internet, which protocol would be best: > > GRE > > EoIP > > IPIP > > PPTP > > ? > > ? > > ? > > > > Same answer. Unless you need encryption, GRE is stable, fast and > lightweight. If you need large packets (jumbo frames) you can use l2tp and > add in the bcp MRRU and transport those. > > > -- > Butch Evans > Training and Support for WISPs > 702-537-0979 > http://store.wispgear.net/ > http://www.butchevans.com/ > > >
