Re: sub-basement multihoming (Re: Verio Peering Question)

[Rafi Sadowsky <rafi-nanog () meron openu ac il>]

 Anyone ever try using the RADWARE LinkProof ?
(or similar - are there any others ? )

 <http://www.radware.com/content/products/link.htm>

 It looks like a combination between link monitoring & NAT'ing internal
address the the "best" ISP's NetBlock

Thanks
-       Rafi

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On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Vadim Antonov wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, E.B. Dreger wrote:
>
> > > Meanwhile, the problem is that the demand to do fancy routing
> > > things outstrips the Internet's current collective ability
> > > to supply it.  As a result, we have to say "no" (or more $ than
> > > you can afford) to alot of things that seem worthwhile.   One of
> >
> > Yes.  Put bluntly, technology is not serving its users.  It's the
> > oil-burning '73 Nova that won't die: far from ideal, but it
> > still runs, so we may as well use it instead of buying a new
> > car...
>
> I would really love to hear if anyone invented a way to do global routing
> with anything better than combination of flooding of aggregated
> reacheability information and defaut routes.
>
> It is not technology per se, it's the underlying concept which is barely
> adequate.
>
> --vadim
>
> PS    I too have a pair of diverse DSLs and use combination of DNS
>       (for ingress) and hash-based load sharing (for egress) packet
>       routing.  The resulting paths are sometimes hugely far from
>         optimal.