I will just say no on all parts of this current part of the conversation and leave it at that.
- j Curtis Maurand <cmaur...@xyonet.com> wrote: On 3/14/2012 9:00 PM, Robert E. Seastrom wrote: > Christopher Morrow<morrowc.li...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Robert E. Seastrom<r...@seastrom.com> wrote: >>> Faisal Imtiaz<fai...@snappydsl.net> writes: >>> >>>> I am not familiar with VZ's FIOS network... >>>> however I suspect that if they are using a Redback at the Headend, it >>>> would allow you to have a 'bridge' network with secure arp >>>> settings. (it's a feature that we have seen on Redback's...) >>> AFAIK Verizon does not use Redback/Ericsson stuff for FIOS and never has. >>> >>> A cursory survey of two (older, BPON, Tellabs) builds found ethernet >>> OUI 00:90:1a, i.e. Juniper ERX. >> yes, all edge boxes for FIOS are ERX... better support for CALEA there >> was one of the major drivers. > So it was _one_ of the drivers, but was it a more major driver than > "for the love of God, not Redback!"? :) > the last I knew, Verizon was an Alcatel house for switching and Alcatel managed to get tcp/ip into their switching gear. so I'm left to wonder. --C
