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Re: Level3 routing issues?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Forrest W. Christian)
Sat Jan 25 10:06:50 2003

Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 02:34:18 -0700 (MST)
From: "Forrest W. Christian" <forrestc@imach.com>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0301250759160.20273-100000@uplift.swm.pp.se>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Sat, 25 Jan 2003, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:

> What kind of traffic levels are you seeing? With a handful of /16 etc
> we're not seeing more than 5-10 megabits of traffic according to my
> global transit graphs.

We had a IIS server in our collocation center start spewing data at 70mb/s
towards the internet.  Considering we're only attached to our (multiple)
upstreams at a combined bandwidth of quite a bit less than that, it
basically buried our router and upstream connectivity.

- Forrest W. Christian (forrestc@imach.com) AC7DE
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