Re: AGIS/DIGEX

["Dorian R. Kim" <dorian () cic net>]

On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Bob Collie wrote:

> > From recent discussions on this list, I thought that the reason that DIGEX
> could not reach AGIS sites (and vice-versa) was because of AGIS's new
> peering policy, and not because of a circuit disconnection.
>
> (from http://agisgate.agis.net/outage.htm)
> Problems Reaching DIGEX -- UPDATED 10:40 EST October 29, 1996 
>
> Digex has disconnected their ANS circuit. We previously saw Digex routes
> only through ANS (our direct connection with Digex has been gone for a few
> months now).  Since Digex is at too few NAPs to peer with AGIS, and they
> are not at the CIX, we see no routes from them. 

This is inaccurate. DIGEX <-> AGIS peering sessions were up until 2-3 weeks
ago. I believe DIGEX informed AGIS that their ANS transit was going to go away
and it would cause connectivity problems if AGIS took down the peering
sessions.

-dorian

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