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The number of the AS
From: Aleksi Suhonen <ams () sci fi>
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 07:23:28 +0300
Quote From: Tony Bates Message ID: 199810021900.MAA18952 () lovefm cisco com } AS Summary } ---------- } Number of ASes in routing system: 4081 And the highest assigned AS is close to 12000. Hence the space is rather sparcely populated. But, and this is a considerable but, not all of the eight thousand ASes that are missing from the CIDR report are unused. There are a lot of ASes out there that are in use, but don't show up on a global routing table. Most of these are regional backbone or exchange ASes that don't themselves terminate any routes. They are only visible to networks that are connected to them. And then there's the RBL AS, 7777. -- Aleksi Suhonen
Current thread:
- The Cidr Report Tony Bates (Oct 02)
- The number of the AS Aleksi Suhonen (Oct 05)
- Re: The number of the AS J.D. Falk (Oct 05)
- Re: The number of the AS Michael Shields (Oct 06)
- Re: The number of the AS J.D. Falk (Oct 05)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- The Cidr Report Tony Bates (Oct 09)
- The Cidr Report Tony Bates (Oct 16)
- The Cidr Report Tony Bates (Oct 23)
- The Cidr Report Tony Bates (Oct 30)
- The number of the AS Aleksi Suhonen (Oct 05)