On Mar 4, 2010, at 1:52 PM, Thomas Magill wrote: > 1. Why don't providers use /31 addresses for P2P links? This > works fine per rfc 3021 but nobody seems to believe it or use it. Are > there any major manufacturers out there that do not support it?
Some vendors inconsistently support these on ethernet-framed interfaces and randomly break their code [again]. The one I am aware of is located on Tasman, and YMMV varies depending on what line of business synced code from whom and when. Nothing like upgrading a minor patch revision of software and losing your infrastructure link.... - Jared