[15262] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Erroneous BGP advertisement
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Friskies)
Wed Feb 11 12:52:29 1998
Date: Wed, 11 Feb 1998 12:29:14 -0500 (EST)
From: Friskies <alex@sprint.net>
To: Bruce Robertson <bruce@greatbasin.net>
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199802110250.SAA12526@owl.greatbasin.net>
I would recommend calling the NOC first. 1-800-232-6895. Widely
published number. Someone there can either contact the originator of the
bogus announcement, or put in a filter list if absolutely necessary.
Alex
Sprintlink Network Operations
(ebo ebpxryy qvq vg. v'z frevbhf!)
On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Bruce Robertson wrote:
> Currently, one half of our /18 is being erroneously advertised by
> Sprint (207.228.0.0/19). This, naturally, is causing us no end of
> trouble. Sprint, meanwhile, blames a third party. This has been
> going on for over 24 hours.
>
> First, if you're reading this and you're the culprit, please stop
> advertising 207.228.0.0/19.
>
> Second, I'm soliciting advice from others who have experienced this.
> How did you get results from the culprits? Can you recommend an
> attorney who is familiar with the issues, in case we decide to recover
> our lost revenue stream?
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Bruce Robertson, President/CEO
> Great Basin Internet Services, Inc.
> +1-702-348-7299 fax: +1-702-348-9412
>
