[48433] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Bogon list
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Richard A Steenbergen)
Tue Jun 4 15:47:30 2002
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 15:47:00 -0400
From: Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net>
To: David McGaugh <david_mcgaugh@eli.net>
Cc: Joe Abley <jabley@automagic.org>,
Barry Raveendran Greene <bgreene@cisco.com>,
Rob Thomas <robt@cymru.com>, NANOG <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3CFD0138.873A9C40@eli.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Tue, Jun 04, 2002 at 11:04:40AM -0700, David McGaugh wrote:
> I agree with Joe on this. At one time we were filtering 198.32/16 from
> our peers but ran into things like ep.net (198.32.6.31) breaking. We now
> only filter on IXP blocks for which we participate.
>
> While on the subject of IXP blocks, we also ended up redistributing the
> IXP blocks and sending them to our BGP customers (who do not receive a
> default) so that traceroutes and such from Looking Glasses do not break.
> They can then choose to filter them as they wish.
Exchange point blocks SHOULDN'T be transited by anyone, therefore you
should not hear them from your peers.
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