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dos of the week? was RE: Level3 routing issues?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joshua Smith)
Sat Jan 25 06:12:51 2003

Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 02:49:23 -0500
From: Joshua Smith <joshua.ej.smith@usa.net>
To: "Kevin Welch" <kevinw@iserv.net>,
	"'Alex Rubenstein'" <alex@nac.net>, "'hc'" <haesu@towardex.com>
Cc: <nanog@merit.edu>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


my transit traffic doubled (luckily it is the low time of the night for =

me) from 10-12ish

"Kevin Welch" <kevinw@iserv.net> wrote:
> =

> I am seeing similar traffic loads on my network at this hour, one of ou=
r
> MS SQL servers seemed to be sending a large amount of traffic out to th=
e
> Internet. Still looking into it but too similar for me to avoid sending=

> an e-mail.
> =

> -------------------------------------------------
> Kevin Welch                     kevinw@iserv.net
> Network Engineer                The Iserv Company
> Desk Ph: 616.493.0577       Cell Ph: 616.437.3861
> =

> =

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On Behalf Of=

> Alex Rubenstein
> Sent: Saturday, January 25, 2003 1:04 AM
> To: hc
> Cc: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Level3 routing issues?
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> =

> =

> I dunno about that. But, I am seeing, in the last couple hours, all
> kinds
> of new traffic.
> =

> like, customers who never get attacked or anything, all of a sudden:
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> 	=

> http://mrtg.nac.net/switch9.oct.nac.net/3865/switch9.oct.nac.net-3865.h=
t
> ml
> =

> =

> We are seeing this on ports all across out network -- nearly 1/2 our
> ports
> are in delta alarm right now.
> =

> Anyone else?
> =

> I will dig more to look at the traffic.
> =

> =

> =

> =

> On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, hc wrote:
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> >
> > Anyone seeing routing problems with Level3 at this hour? I just
> > witnessed tons of prefixes behind level3's network withdraw. Any
> > information on what is happening (if you know) would be great. Thanks=
!
> >
> > -hc
> >
> >
> >
> =

> -- Alex Rubenstein, AR97, K2AHR, alex@nac.net, latency, Al Reuben --
> --    Net Access Corporation, 800-NET-ME-36, http://www.nac.net   --
> =

> =




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