Good point on ISP1 Steve, being they are limited already, they might be just reselling.
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Steve Bertrand <st...@ibctech.ca> wrote: > Jason Biel wrote: > > The link that goes down will trigger that provider to remove the route, > > traffic will swing and start coming in on the backup link. > > This is assuming that 'ISP1' has the capability to advertise the OP's > route in the first place. > > What if ISP1 is simply a customer of another ISP, using PA space, and > just reselling connectivity? > > Charles, you really need to find out what others have asked... can the > ISP1 advertise your block of space for you, or do they really mean that > they *can't* do BGP at all. > > Steve > -- Jason Biel