[20604] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Actions to quiet the Smurf amplifiers?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mikael Abrahamsson)
Sat Oct 17 14:19:41 1998
Date: Sat, 17 Oct 1998 20:04:45 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
To: Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no
cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199810171740.TAA15214@vader.runit.sintef.no>
On Sat, 17 Oct 1998 Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no wrote:
> http://www.powertech.no/smurf/
>
> He tells me that since they started, several thousand entries
> have been fixed. However, the list is still quite a moutful
> (860KB in dense format, approx. 11.000 entries, no less!).
>
> It would appear that we (collectively) are not doing a sufficient
> job to remove this at times quite bothersome problem.
Last time I checked with them they didnt do regular checks of all nets. I
believe that there might be a larger portion of the net being fixed than
what the SAR reflects because of this.
On the other hand, update checks might have been implemented the past 2
months that I dont know about...
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