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RE: Thank you, Comcast.


From: "Keith Medcalf" <kmedcalf () dessus com>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 18:06:07 -0700


Really?  Consumer Narrowband Access Networks use these protocols all the time. (I call them narrowband since that is 
what they are -- even though the common euphamism is broadband, "broad" it certainly is not).

-----Original Message-----
From: NANOG [mailto:nanog-bounces () nanog org] On Behalf Of Roland Dobbins
Sent: Friday, 26 February, 2016 10:55
To: NANOG list
Subject: Re: Thank you, Comcast.

On 26 Feb 2016, at 22:52, Jay Nugent wrote:

   Customers regularly use various VPN protocols from GRE, SIT, and
IPIP, monitoring protocols such as SNMP, as well as RTP and SIP (where
we spend the bulk of our time troubleshooting).

Not so on consumer broadband access networks, which are what's being
discussed in this thread.

It's a different story for transit operators.

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Roland Dobbins <rdobbins () arbor net>




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