[AusNOG] OPTUS BGP Communities

[Matthew Moyle-Croft]

Adrian,

The best source, usually upto date is http://www.onesc.net/communities

However, if there's a requirement for a domestic Australian one I'm 
happy to try and do so.    People should just email me off list.

MMC

Adrian Chadd wrote:
> .. don't suppose people would be interested in documenting which providers
> implement which communities on a wiki page or something?
>
> I'm sure the larger providers already know whats going on and/or know who
> to ask to find out, but there's bound to be smaller providers and interested
> parties (eg, me) who would like to have this sort of stuff handy.
>
>
> adrian
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008, Sean K. Finn wrote:
>   
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Appears current, not sure if they use extra communities though.
>>
>> The communities listed look like they are to determine preference in case of a routing tie over which path to take to get into the Optus customers network, but so far I haven't seen any community ID's that are listed that will prevent / limit the depth of where our BGP announcement goes to geographically/continentally.
>>
>>
>> They do appear to have state-based community tags, but is it possible to tag a single announcement with multiple BGP community ID's?
>>
>>
>> I have a request in with the Optus guys for more specific info, haven't heard back yet one way or another though.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Sean.
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Not sure how current this info is:
>>> http://looking-glass.optus.net.au/notes.html
>>>       
>>> Gav
>>>       
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