[25256] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Martian list of IP's to block???
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Andy McConnell)
Fri Oct 1 13:08:24 1999
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 10:03:49 -0700 (PDT)
From: Andy McConnell <andym@ntt.net>
To: bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com
Cc: rfuller@3x.com, "John M. Brown" <jmbrown@ihighway.net>,
nanog@merit.edu
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On Fri, 1 Oct 1999 bmanning@vacation.karoshi.com wrote:
}> deny ip 224.0.0.0 31.255.255.255 any log
...
} I'm not convinced that blocking native multicast is a good idea.
I think it makes sense if you're using this list to block source
addresses, or if you are applying this list to unicast routes only. We
also block 224.0.0.0/4, but not on MBGP-learned routes.
-andy
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