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Re: Howto for BGP black holing/null routing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jon Lewis)
Tue Feb 22 19:38:46 2011

Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 19:38:37 -0500 (EST)
From: Jon Lewis <jlewis@lewis.org>
To: David Hubbard <dhubbard@dino.hostasaurus.com>
In-Reply-To: <FCD26398C5EDE746BFC47F43EA52A17304E0EC14@dino.ad.hostasaurus.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org

On Tue, 22 Feb 2011, David Hubbard wrote:

> I was wondering if anyone has a howto floating around on the
> step by step setup of having an internal bgp peer for sending
> quick updates to border routers to null route sources of
> undesirable traffic?  I've seen it discussed on nanog from
> time to time, typically suggesting using Zebra, but could
> not search up a link on a step by step.

I actually did a blog entry just a couple weeks ago about this with 
relatively step by step [cisco] instructions.

http://jonsblog.lewis.org/2011/02/05#blackhole

I'm curious what others think of the setup.

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