[117751] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cogent leaking /32s?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joe Greco)
Fri Oct 2 09:25:19 2009
From: Joe Greco <jgreco@ns.sol.net>
To: zak@yellowfiber.net (Zak Thompson)
Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2009 08:27:30 -0500 (CDT)
In-Reply-To: <872A476DA517EE428312FB7D5FF284BA4FF7AD@rstexchange02.yellowfiber.net>
from "Zak Thompson" at Oct 02, 2009 08:54:43 AM
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> We had a problem with cogent about a year ago. Somehow.. cymru was
> announcing a /32 of ours and black holing it for whatever reason. It
> was removed but wasn't happy that cogent was allowing cymru to do this
> sort of action. To this date we do not have a valid reason from cogent
> on why they allowed this to happen.
Of course, if it was accidental, then there wouldn't be a "valid reason"
why "they allowed."
It could be more helpful to indicate what they did tell you.
... JG
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