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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: Inter-provider relations
On Fri, 25 Oct 1996, Robert Bowman wrote: > While I agree in theory with the MLPA concept, the only "headache" it truly > alleviates is that of getting any contract signed. It doesn't mystically > configure the direct peering or the peering through the routing arbiter. -snip- > A centralized database, wherein all contacts from an ISP/NSP are kept (new > peering contacts, admin, techie, etc) along with current peering policy seems > like something that would have alleviated hundreds of hours for me.. > Maybe the tooth fairy will deliver it someday.. > My MUP (multilateral universal peering) concept is a bit different from the MLPA. I am including a software change that *does* establish peering thru the route arbiters between all signatories as well as the contact/informational database you seek. Best Regards, Robert Laughlin ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- DataXchange sales: 800-863-1550 http://www.dx.net Network Operations Center: 703-903-7412 -or- 888-903-7412 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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