[174813] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: cogent update suppression, and routing loops
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Paul S.)
Thu Oct 2 12:08:18 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2014 01:08:00 +0900
From: "Paul S." <contact@winterei.se>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <CAK_-TSZuQ5Sng5J1rot_=pDLfajGUyNJVDRjzJo9AzaMPhxH4w@mail.gmail.com>
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First time I'm seeing it, and I've been a Cogent client for quite a while.
Have you tried getting in touch with their NOC yet? They're one of the
most responsive in the industry.
On 10/3/2014 午前 01:03, ryanL wrote:
> hi. relatively new cogent customer. is what i've stated in my subject line
> kinda standard fare with them?
>
> i've discovered that when i advertise a /24 from inside a larger /22 to XO,
> (who peers with cogent), and then pull the /24 some time later, that cogent
> holds onto the /24 and then bounces packets around in their network a bunch
> of times for upwards of 8-10 minutes until they finally yank it. this
> effectively blackholes traffic to my /24 for anyone that is using a path
> thru cogent.
>
> example: http://ryry.foursquare.com/image/0e0K1K0t0W2M
>
> it's been a bit of a frustrating experience talking to their noc to
> demonstrate it, but i'm able to duplicate it on demand. even pushing routes
> using their communities to offload the circuit takes forever to propagate
> even on their own looking-glasses.
>
> thx
>
> ryan
