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[address-policy-wg] Policy proposal: #alpha: TLD Anycast Allocation Policy
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Wilfried Woeber, UniVie/ACOnet
woeber at cc.univie.ac.at
Thu Mar 24 09:53:23 CET 2005
>>> Well, this can be argued the otherway around as well. We know that >>> ISPs >>> filter out previously unused space, and that they are not very active >>> in updating those filters when IANA starts allocating out of new >>> blocks. Having all in well-known block would limit that. >> >> ...wouldn't we/you/they/all have to do some filtering the "other way >> 'round" if all of those prefixes are contained in _one_ superblock to >> guard against someone/something announcing (and potentially black- >> holeing(sp?)) a route for that /32? > >Eh, I would assume there is no /32 to announce and that more specifics >will always win. > >- - kurtis - In a perfect world - yes. But "per default" when you announce something in v6-world, you are "supposed" to announce a /32 (or maybe a /35) _and_ filter anything that is longer than that. I really don't see any benefit from adding complexity again, other than clinging to the well-worn conservatiopn goal from IPv4. Wilfried.
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