[PDB-tech] Netnod Stockholm LANs same IX

[Bijal Sanghani]

> On 16 Apr 2016, at 23:15, Arnold Nipper <arnold.nipper at de-cix.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 16.04.2016 23:42, Matt Griswold wrote:
>> * Arnold Nipper <arnold.nipper at de-cix.net> [160416 19:59 +0200]:
>>>> On 16.04.2016 07:35, Matt Griswold wrote:
>>>> Dropping it in favor of each LAN being a separate IX, while moving
>>>>  the fields on the LAN record to the base IX, seems to be a much
>>>>  better solution. The only issue I see in getting rid of the
>>>>  separate LANs on the same IX record is association to a parent of
>>>>  sorts, and I think the Org + area covered does that adequately.
>>>> 
>>>> Would love to hear any feedback on that - it will be one of the
>>>>  first topics for the newly forming Product Committee.
>>> 
>>> So how would you distinguish an IXP having a LAN with multiple IP's on
>>> it from an IXP running two separate LAN's.
>> 
>> Very simply, the LAN would show up as another IX, and the multiple
>> prefixes would show up as multiple prefixes.
> 
> I guess we mean the same :) ... e.g. LINX in London runs two IX's. Same
> does Netnod in Stockholm
> 
>>> Imho the cleanest approach really is to have to different IXP LAN.
>>> 
>>> "Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler" (Albert Einstein)
>> 
>> The IX Lan concept is a whole new table, multiple relations, and
>> querable object type to fit something that's used by 3 IXPs in the
>> world, and I still haven't seen a use case for having it there.
>> 
>> There have been a couple reasons to get rid of it already tho.
> 
> Now I'm unsure what you are talking about? What is IX LAN?
> 
> 
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