[157776] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Indonesian ISP Moratel announces Google's prefixes
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Miller)
Wed Nov 7 05:42:44 2012
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2012 05:42:22 -0500
From: David Miller <dmiller@tiggee.com>
To: Anurag Bhatia <me@anuragbhatia.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAJ0+aXZskF2YUuFyfy6dV=JxAsdMLwisoC-+MmkNydeKPGfo3Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On 11/7/2012 5:05 AM, Anurag Bhatia wrote:
> OK one quick question here - Moratel leaked route and thus for a portion of
> internet route to Google was via Moratel but was a path. What caused 100%
> outage I.e all four authoritative DNS servers and open resolver service too
> ? Can we just guess that due to ultra high traffic path between Moratel
> and Google was checked ?
>
> Or there's a chance that some customer of Moratel announced prefix using
> Google's ASN at first place. Hard to believe why they would have set bgp
> session in first place with wrong asn but was curious to know if that is
> also a possibility?
Possible? Yes.
Probable? No.
Refer to:
Hanlon's Razor
and
Occam's Razor
-DMM
>
> Thanks
>
> (Sent from my mobile device)
>
> Anurag Bhatia
> http://anuragbhatia.com
> On Nov 7, 2012 12:22 PM, "Patrick W. Gilmore" <patrick@ianai.net> wrote:
>
>> On Nov 07, 2012, at 01:29 , Anurag Bhatia <me@anuragbhatia.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Apologize for calling it an prefix hijack. I misunderstood in start.
>> Clearly it was case of prefix leaking.
>>
>> No worries. I should have read more closely.
>>
>> --
>> TTFN,
>> patrick
>>
>>
