[107272] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Revealed: The Internet's well known BGP behavior
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sam Stickland)
Fri Aug 29 09:52:35 2008
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:52:27 +0100
From: Sam Stickland <sam_mailinglists@spacething.org>
To: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0808281333450.5503@soloth.lewis.org>
Cc: "Boyd, Benjamin R" <Benjamin.R.Boyd@windstream.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: nanog-bounces@nanog.org
Jon Lewis wrote:
> Do you utilize the IRR, have an as-set, and put all customer AS/CIDR's
> into the IRR? I've honestly never heard from LVL3 about our
> advertisements. Other providers have varied from just needing a web
> form, email, phone call, or those combined with faxed LOAs. The
> latter gets very annoying...but maybe it is the way it should be.
>
Level3 pull information from a number of sources, including RIPE where
we register our routes. One of the nice things about their setup is you
can query a whois interface to check the filter generation:
e.g. (to pick someone else's AS-MACRO at random)
whois -h filtergen.level3.net RIPE::AS-DEMON
Sam
