Thanks Dave, so my local OCA will listen to my BGP advertisements for RFC1918 
prefixes if I decided to advertise them?

Aaron

> On Nov 25, 2018, at 10:47 PM, Dave Temkin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> FWIW (reviving an old thread)-
> 
> Putting an OCA with bypass through the CGN with RFC1918 space will actually 
> work just fine. We (Netflix) don't formally support it because of the vast 
> number of non-standard CGN implementations out there, but if your clients are 
> in RFC1918 space and the next hop router from the OCA knows how to reach 
> them, it will just work. We only use BGP to inform our control plane, not for 
> local routing. Any traffic not served via the OCA will go through CGN as 
> usual and out peering/transit. Note that it does complicate troubleshooting 
> for both sides.
> 
> And yes, IPv6 is fully supported by every piece of our infrastructure; the 
> issue is TVs and STBs that do not support v6 - but we have finally seen the 
> largest device manufacturers commit to supporting it (if they don't already 
> on their late model sets) so that should change year over year.
> 
> -Dave
> 
>> On Mon, Sep 17, 2018 at 11:52 PM Jared Mauch <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> > On Sep 17, 2018, at 6:54 AM, Tom Ammon <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > 
>> > I'm looking to understand the impact of CG-NAT on a set of netflix OCAs, 
>> > in an ISP environment. I see in Netflix's FAQ on the subject that traffic 
>> > sourced from RFC 1918/6598 endpoints can't be delivered to the OCA. Is 
>> > this simply a matter of deploying the OCA on the outside of the CGN layer? 
>> > What are the other consequences of CGN upon the OCA?
>> > 
>> 
>> Yes, you want to deploy it outside your CG-NAT.  
>> 
>> I also strongly suggest you look at how to get native IPv6 from your clients 
>> behind the CG-NAT rolled out.  I know many folks have had issues with 
>> various CDNs and the number of devices that reach out.  This is why folks 
>> get the Google captcha, etc.
>> 
>> Giving those end-users an alternate way out will help.  I understand this 
>> may take effort and is harder for folks using UBNT & Tik gear in a smaller 
>> environment, but there is value for your end-users.
>> 
>> - Jared
>> 

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