Verizon DSL moving to CGN

[nanog at studio442.com.au (Julien Goodwin)]

On 07/04/13 12:11, Constantine A. Murenin wrote:
> On 6 April 2013 18:24, cb.list6 <cb.list6 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Interesting.
>>
>> http://www22.verizon.com/support/residential/internet/highspeedinternet/networking/troubleshooting/portforwarding/123897.htm
> 
> <blockquote>
...
>> ...CGN will not impact the access,
>> reliability, speed, or security of Verizon?s broadband services. ...
...
> </blockquote>

Good luck with that, pretty much by definition it has to do all four
(albeit at levels that shouldn't be detectable to the end user)


> I like how, according to the document, Verizon must first break your
> connectivity, prior to you being able to opt-out. :-)

If you look at it from their side this makes a lot of sense, helps to
ensure that only those who actually get breakage from the CGN opt out,
otherwise you'd never know to request it.