regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread Ryan Finnesey
I see various people are recommending networks setup regional ASN's. I am in the process of setting up a new network which will serve as a transit network for all our operating units. I was planning on using one ASN for North America, Asia and Europe. Is this not recommended? Cheers Ryan

Re: regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread deleskie
You can use one AS and communities to seperate your traffic/policies. -jim --Original Message-- From: Ryan Finnesey To: NANOG list Subject: regional ASN's Sent: Dec 1, 2010 1:13 PM I see various people are recommending networks setup regional ASN's. I am in the process of setting up

Re: regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread Michael Hallgren
-- From: Ryan Finnesey To: NANOG list Subject: regional ASN's Sent: Dec 1, 2010 1:13 PM I see various people are recommending networks setup regional ASN's. I am in the process of setting up a new network which will serve as a transit network for all our operating units. I was planning

Re: regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
session hacks). Or just have disparate networks using the same ASN. Works fine. Why waste ASNs and try to explain to others how asX,Y,Z, etc., are all the same company? -- TTFN, patrick --Original Message-- From: Ryan Finnesey To: NANOG list Subject: regional ASN's Sent: Dec 1, 2010

Re: regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Dec 1, 2010, at 4:43 PM, Jack Bates wrote: On 12/1/2010 3:37 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Or just have disparate networks using the same ASN. Works fine. Why waste ASNs and try to explain to others how asX,Y,Z, etc., are all the same company? I dislike the problem of routes not

Re: regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread Jack Bates
On 12/1/2010 3:56 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Having islands which point default is not ugly. They are probably pointing default anyway. If all sites strictly do default, fine. However, one could say static routing would work fine there too; and then you don't need an ASN. If each site

Re: regional ASN's

2010-12-01 Thread Patrick W. Gilmore
On Dec 1, 2010, at 5:05 PM, Jack Bates wrote: On 12/1/2010 3:56 PM, Patrick W. Gilmore wrote: Having islands which point default is not ugly. They are probably pointing default anyway. If all sites strictly do default, fine. However, one could say static routing would work fine there