[163049] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: BGP instability?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Lehmann)
Fri May 17 11:43:46 2013
From: Brandon Lehmann <brandon@bitradius.com>
To: Thomas St-Pierre <tstpierre@iweb.com>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Fri, 17 May 2013 15:33:06 +0000
In-Reply-To: <CDBB22C9.120B5%tstpierre@iweb.com>
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Thomas,=0A=
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We saw some instability this morning around 2:53am (EST) that resulted in p=
ractically complete communication failure in our Detroit colo. It lasted ap=
proximately 45 minutes and service was restored rather gradually.=0A=
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From: Thomas St-Pierre [tstpierre@iweb.com]=0A=
Sent: Thursday, May 16, 2013 11:56 PM=0A=
To: NANOG list=0A=
Subject: BGP instability?=0A=
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Hi,=0A=
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Did anyone else see a large amount of instability between around 12:20am an=
d 3:10am? (UTC, May 17th) We saw around 9 million announces per hour during=
that period come in through all our upstreams (vs an average normal of aro=
und 128k per hour).=0A=
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Just curious as to what happened, if anything.=0A=
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Thanks,=0A=
Thomas=0A=