29 May
2019
29 May
'19
3:58 p.m.
On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 04:42:59PM +0300, Alexandr Popov wrote:
IXPs can use Private-Use Networks such as 10.0.0.0/8. There is no technical need to spend a valuable resource for such purposes.
It has to be unique. On Wed, May 29, 2019 at 02:41:00PM +0100, Nick Hilliard wrote:
/23 is 512 hosts, which is large by IXP standards. The PCH IXP directory suggests there are about 20 IXPs worldwide which are larger than 256 connected parties.
And only 3 with more than 512 connected ASN. But can we imagine some ASN have more than 1 IP on the peering LAN ? I agree there is really a small chance an IXP will ask for more the /23. Still I can't see the point of this limitation. Denis