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Re: Being blackhole by some one.

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Fri Jan 23 15:46:53 1998

Date: Fri, 23 Jan 98 10:35 PST
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: "Tony S. Hariman" <tonyh@[202.158.2.130]>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu

> 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

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