[138423] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: About the different causes of multiple origin ASN(MOAS) problem
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dobbins, Roland)
Mon Mar 7 20:03:14 2011
From: "Dobbins, Roland" <rdobbins@arbor.net>
To: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2011 01:02:19 +0000
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On Mar 8, 2011, at 1:32 AM, Yaoqing(Joey) Liu wrote:
> I'm trying to find all causes of multiple origin AS problem(MOAS) as
> follows, but not sure if it's complete.=20
1. MOAS isn't necessarily a 'problem'; it's fairly common, these days, and =
has been for quite some time. The actual problem is the inability to deter=
mine when it's intentional and not evil, vs. unintentional or intentional a=
nd evil.
2. There's already a fair body of work on this topic, as a Web search for "=
multiple origin as" reveals. Check the NANOG archives for Lixia's preso, a=
mong others.
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