[54840] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The Cidr Report
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Hank Nussbacher)
Sat Jan 18 12:10:37 2003
Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 19:09:21 +0200
To: "Larry J. Blunk" <ljb@merit.edu>, doug@e-xpedient.com
From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20030117163343.80F9E5DE24@segue.merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
At 11:33 AM 17-01-03 -0500, Larry J. Blunk wrote:
> >
> > Previously, cidr-report@potaroo.net (cidr-report@potaroo.net) wrote:
> > > AS690 521 326 195 37.4% MERIT-AS-27 Merit
> Network Inc
> >.
> >
> > Come on, Susan, have your folks get with the program. :-)
> >
> > --
> > Douglas A. Dever doug@e-xpedient.com
> > 216.373.8517 - DID
> > 216.401.5888 - Cell
>
>
> AS690 was originally aquired by Merit for the NSFNET T3 network
>and subsequently assumed by ANS --> AOL --> UUNET --> WorldCom
>(I'm not entirely sure if this ordering is correct).
>I've nagged Lee Howard a couple times to get this transferred
>over. Perhaps I need to go through a less busy person.
Well, here is an email I sent last month that didn't result in a single
response - either human or auto-response:
>Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 14:47:06 +0200
>To: michnet.operations@merit.edu, trouble@merit.edu, srh@merit.edu
>From: Hank Nussbacher <hank@att.net.il>
>Subject: Global routing table bloat - AS690
>Cc: "Barry Raveendran Greene" <bgreene@cisco.com>, pfs@cisco.com
>
>AS690 has been lately seen to be sending out too many prefixes not based
>on CIDR boundries, thereby increasing the global router table size:
>
>ASnum NetsNow NetsCIDR NetGain % Gain Description
>AS690 513 319 194 37.8% MERIT-AS-27 Merit Network Inc.
>
>See http://www.mcvax.org/~jhma/routing/ and http://bgp.potaroo.net/cidr/
>and http://bgp.potaroo.net/cgi-bin/as-report?as=AS690&view=4637
>for further details.
>
>I hope you can take the time to add the appropriate BGP filters so that
>the we all do not suffer from global router table bloat.
>
>Thanks,
>Hank
You really ought to update your ARIN entry:
OrgName: Merit Network Inc.
OrgID: MICH
ASNumber: 690
ASName: MERIT-AS-27
ASHandle: AS690
Comment:
RegDate: 1990-06-28
Updated: 2002-10-01
OrgTechHandle: MICHN-ARIN
OrgTechName: MichNet Operations
OrgTechPhone: +1-734-936-0822
OrgTechEmail: michnet.operations@merit.edu
OrgAbuseHandle: NETWO26-ARIN
OrgAbuseName: Network Abuse
OrgAbusePhone: +1-734-615-1475
OrgAbuseEmail: abuse@merit.edu
-Hank
> -Larry Blunk
> Merit
