On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 4:24 PM, Michael K. Smith - Adhost <mksm...@adhost.com> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: christopher.mor...@gmail.com >> why is it a good idea to send this to your customers? the next-hop >> info is surely only useful to your local network? done right it's even >> only relevant to the IX connected router, right? it seems wholely >> unusful to your customers. (to me at least) > > I was thinking about what Leo said about tools that test each hop through a > path. At least my downstream customers will be able to test through the SIX > connection if I announce the /23 to them. >
hopefully the path to the IXP prefix is the same as to the item they are testing failure of? :)