[routing-wg] Annoucing supernets in BGP?

I get the point and I basically agree, but anyways, I'm still curious
about what network dynamics might be at play here that make the covering
announcement a source of problems.

My question is strictly technical, I don't want to delve into the
'policy/authority' part of it (at this time at least :-) )

regards

Carlos

On 9/11/12 12:39 PM, Gert Doering wrote:
> hi,
> 
> On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:23:15PM -0300, Carlos M. martinez wrote:
>> Are your trobules traceable to the covering announcement? More specifics
>> should always win, period. Regardless even of BGP attributes, so I'm
>> curious if your issues are traceable to the /5.
> 
> That's sort of missing the point.  Do not announce what you have no
> authority over.
> 
> And filter your downstream customers, using a mechanism that is based
> on strong authentication.
> 
> Gert Doering
>         -- NetMaster
>