We're pleased to announce two tutorials for Sunday evening, November 8, in Atlanta: 7:15 - 8:45 "Good ISPs Have No Class - Addressing Nuances and Nuisances" Presented by Howard Berkowitz A review of some of the more subtle points of CIDR, aggregation, and renumbering. Included are tricks and techniques that the newer ISP might need, including pure address administration and procedures for submitting address space justifications. Hank Nussbacher's CIDR FAQ is a prerequisite for the session: http://www.ibm.net.il/~hank/cidr.html 8:45 - 10:45 "External Route Selection: Tips and Techniques for ISPs" Presented by Avi Freedman, Net Access Tips for ISPs on external route selection, including the BGP MED and LOCAL_PREF attributes, peering at multiple locations; backup transit; and how to mix transit, public, and private peering. We've also added several other presentations to the Mon. - Tues. schedule: http://www.nanog.org/mtg-9811/topics.html ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Susan R. Harris, Ph.D. Merit Network, Inc. Phone: 734.936.2100 srh@merit.edu Senior Science Writer Fax: 734.647.3185 -------------------------------------------------------------------------