Thats if you got them to do BGP. The local cable company around here will say "Whats BGP?" when you start talking anything more then your windows computer and modem. Oh, and a router, Don't you dare use a router with there service......
Nick Olsen Network Operations (321) 205-1100 x106 -------- Original Message -------- > From: "Jeremie Chism" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2010 6:18 PM > To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] Comcast > > Exactly my thought. I could have them do bgp (I've read they will) to keep me up in an emergency. Could possibly even use it for a couple low cost customers that I made the mistake of signing when I first started. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Aug 26, 2010, at 4:59 PM, "David E. Smith" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 16:55, Jeremie Chism <[email protected]> wrote: > > Comcast has just rolled out their 50/10 and 100/20 service here. At 189.99 for 50/10 I was seriously considering ordering one as a backup connection if my main connection failed. Talked to the sales manager and they had no problem with it and would put it on the contract. Any suggestions or has anyone else had a dealing with this type connection as a backup. > > > > Wouldn't you have to get them to run BGP over this connection, so you can keep things online? I suppose this would work if you were really desperate, and willing to basically NAT your whole network, but you wouldn't want to do that for more than a couple hours while the real links are repaired. > > > > David Smith > > MVN.net > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > > http://signup.wispa.org/ > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
