[lir-wg] Re: [ipv6-wg at ripe.net] IXP networks routing / IXP membership
Arien Vijn arien.vijn at ams-ix.net
Tue Mar 4 10:37:27 CET 2003
On 02-03-2003 16:12PM, "Stefan Wahl" <swahl at netsign.de> wrote: >> I also believe in the RIPE-NCC to be able to distinguish between > enterprises that >> might request a status of an IXP. It all depends of the policy and > conditions. > This is very simple. Have a lock at the peering matrix and you can > distinguish between a enterprise and an IXP (or am i wrong here?). Well the fears are probably not concerning existing IXPs. The fear is that setting up an (fake) IXP becomes a way to get independent address space. Naturally, we do not want to create a chicken and egg situation when you limit "IXP-space" to well established IXPs only. Arien
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