[187229] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: RADb Outage?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Randy Bush)
Sat Jan 23 20:13:30 2016
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 10:13:24 +0900
From: Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To: Valdis Kletnieks <Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu>
In-Reply-To: <176353.1453580078@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Cc: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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>> How come? What situations would you run into that are so urgent
>> about updating prefix lists that the task can=E2=80=99t be put off
>> for a few hours?
> Those of you who have cron jobs doing an automatic pull can be quite
> surprised by scenarios like this.
doing it from cron, smart. installing result with no checks, not so
smart.
randy