Re: Verizon FiOS - is BGP an option?

[Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists () gmail com>]

On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:14 PM, Robert E. Seastrom <rs () seastrom com> wrote:
> Faisal Imtiaz <faisal () snappydsl net> writes:
>
> > I am not familiar with VZ's FIOS network...
> > however I suspect that if they are using a Redback at the Headend, it
> > would allow you to have a 'bridge' network with secure arp
> > settings. (it's a feature that we have seen on Redback's...)
>
> AFAIK Verizon does not use Redback/Ericsson stuff for FIOS and never has.
>
> A cursory survey of two (older, BPON, Tellabs) builds found ethernet
> OUI 00:90:1a, i.e. Juniper ERX.

yes, all edge boxes for FIOS are ERX... better support for CALEA there
was one of the major drivers.