* Job Snijders > On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 06:51:59PM +0200, Martin T wrote: > >> for example there is a small company with /22 IPv4 allocation from >> RIPE in European region. This company is dual-homed and would like to >> announce 4x /24 prefixes to both ISPs. Both ISP's update their >> prefix-lists automatically based on records in RIPE database. For >> example Level3 uses this practice at least in Europe. If this small >> company creates a "route" object for it's /22 allocation, then is it >> enough? Theoretically this would cover all four /24 networks. Or in >> which situation it is useful/needed to have "route" object for each >> /24 prefix? > > You should create a route object for each route that you announce, if > you announce 4 x /24 you should create a route: object for each /24.
+1 > ps. Can you please send 20 dollarcent per /24 to my paypal account > (j...@instituut.net) with the reference "deaggregation fee"? Indeed. Martin, I'd suggest announcing the 4 x /24s to each ISP tagged with the no-export community in order to achieve whatever you are trying to do, *in addition* to the covering /22. That way you're not polluting Job, my, and everyone else's routing tables more than necessary, only your own ISPs', but then again you're actually paying them for the privilege. Tore