[14756] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Being blackhole by some one.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (sully@mail.usinternet.com)
Fri Jan 23 14:02:33 1998
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 1998 12:41:09 +0000
To: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
From: sully@mail.usinternet.com
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Are you being BGP'ed blackholed? Like, one of their routers is lying about
a route it owns?
At 10:35 AM 1/23/98 PST, you wrote:
>> We just being blackhole by some ISP during their provisioning,
>> a few hours ago. I thought that bogus route should be filtered by
>> the NAP. Is there a way to prevent from somebody blackholing you ?
>> It takes a lot of affort to solve this problem, especially those
>> who need to update their router through rrdb automatically. Which
>> suppose to solve blackhole problem accidentally.
>
>Could you please explain the issue more specifically. "Blackhole" could
>have many meanings.
>
>randy
>
