6 May
1998
6 May
'98
1:57 p.m.
For the first time we have had to deal with Sprint's routing policy as defined by http://www.sprint.net/filter.htm. Here is the situation.
One of our dialup customers wants to access his website in the 206.116.31.0/24 network at another provider. PSI is advertising it as a /24. According to Sprint's routing policy, they do not honour anything longer than a /19 in 206.0.0.0/8 .
It's interesting that PSI routes it at all. While IP ownership (note the
Note: PSI bought iSTAR and the iSTAR network is almost finished being integrated into PSI. So PSI should in fact be announcing that whole /16. -Phil