[ale] "Small Guy" redundant routing

Richard Bronosky Richard at Bronosky.com
Sun Apr 3 13:20:07 EDT 2011


What do you do that requires 32 IPs coming into your home? That's an
expensive proposition. If share the reason for your need, we may be able to
help you with it. But, if your question is "How do I get $20,000 worth of
service for a few hundred?" the answer is use a gun.

On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Michael B. Trausch <mike at trausch.us> wrote:

> I have been trying to find an answer to this for quite some time.
>
> I want a means by which to have two connections to the Internet, and the
> ability to use my own IP address space on both (that is, I want multiple
> routes that can reach my network, maybe one via DSL and one via cable).
> Of course, using "small guy" Internet connectivity (because I cannot
> afford to spend thousands and thousands of dollars per month on
> dedicated leased lines and the like which would allow me to do route
> announcements) I would appear to not have that option.
>
> Is there any sort of service out there that would fill the niche for
> what I want?  Essentially, I'd like to be able to buy a /27 network and
> have all of the addresses for that /27 reach me over either of my
> connections to the Internet.
>
> Is it even possible to do with "small guy" services?  Or do I really
> have to be a huge entity with tens of thousands of dollars of cash flow
> in order to have that sort of thing?
>
>        --- Mike
>
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