Re: HE.net and BGP Communities

[Heasley <heas () shrubbery net>]

> Am 7/25/22 um 12:45 schrieb Forrest Christian (List Account) <lists () packetflux com>:
>
> 
> I wish they'd add one more that turns off their "prefer routes learned from a customer" rule.   I'm having to split 
> my blocks in half and announce them that way to get them to send my traffic directly to me through our IX peering 
> session as opposed to one of my transit providers.

When you buy from the lowest bidder, this what you receive. You know how to fix it. 

> I'd rather they just let shortest path selection work. 
>
> > On Sun, Jul 24, 2022, 1:43 PM Siyuan Miao <aveline () misaka io> wrote:
> > They do have BGP communities ... but for black-hole only :-(
> >
> > > On Sun, Jul 24, 2022 at 9:39 PM Ryan Hamel <administrator () rkhtech org> wrote:
> > > Yes.
> > >
> > > Ryan
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: NANOG <nanog-bounces+ryan=rkhtech.org () nanog org> On Behalf Of Rubens Kuhl
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 24, 2022 12:36 PM
> > > To: Nanog <nanog () nanog org>
> > > Subject: HE.net and BGP Communities
> > >
> > > The last mention I found on NANOG about HE.net and BGP communities for traffic engineering is from April 2021 and 
> > > said they provided none.
> > >
> > > Is that still the case a year later ?
> > >
> > >
> > > Rubens