On 11/07/12 17:52, Dino Farinacci wrote:
>> On 11/07/12 17:42, Dino Farinacci wrote:
>>>> Isn't  153.16.0.0/16 already the de facto ipv4 draft-ietf-lisp-eid-block?
>>> Defacto, but an individual owns it and has been gracious to lend it out. 
>>> I'm not sure he would agree on global general use. Plus it is only a single 
>>> /16.
>> ...and is advertized in BGP, so it's not EID-only and the PxTR problem
>> is still there, unless it is broken up into smaller prefixes (which is
>> probably not what we want).
> But it will always be injected in underlying BGP because you need non-LISP 
> sites to talk to this destination prefix. The point is that this prefix is 
> not used as a locator (i.e. it is not the outer address of any LISP 
> encapsulated packet).

Right, but if I understood it correctly (and Paul, please correct me if
I got it wrong), Paul was advocating for the existance of a small block
that is a "hole" in the DFZ, as a reliable way to determine LISP
connectivity. Do we want to ask for a block specifically for that purpose?

-Lori

On 11/07/12 04:19, Paul Vinciguerra wrote:

[...]

> There probably needs to be some prefix that doesn’t have a coarse
aggregate announced into the DFZ for testing end-end LISP connectivity
for the first two deployment options listed above.
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