[150498] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: do not filter your customers
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Feb 25 04:06:55 2012
Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2012 14:35:44 +0530
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Shane Amante <shane@castlepoint.net>
In-Reply-To: <6424C3E0-E806-4789-A2A8-85CE4EAB2A0E@castlepoint.net>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
> So, it is not OK for traffic to be /intentionally/ diverted through a
> malevolent AS
traffic? i do not hold the fantasy that traffic is highly correlated to
the control plane. see http://archive.psg.com/optometry.pdf if you need
a disproof of the fantasy.
> but it is OK for traffic to be /unintentionally/ diverted through a
> (possibly) malevolent AS?
intent? how the hell do i know intent? i can barely read my own mind
let alone telstra's.
and i very much doubt telstra thought they were _attacking_ optus.
randy