[58036] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: The in-your-face hijacking example, was: Re: Who is announcing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jack Bates)
Tue Apr 29 18:03:46 2003
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 17:04:28 -0500
From: Jack Bates <jbates@brightok.net>
To: Sean Donelan <sean@donelan.com>
Cc: kai@pac-rim.net, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0304291515570.26689-100000@clifden.donelan.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Sean Donelan wrote:
>
> It appears this AS is on the tail of
>
> 7018 10910 12124 15188
> 701 10910 12124 15188
>
> AT&T (7018)
> InterNAP (10910)
> Thorn.net (12124)
> UUNET (701)
>
> Who isn't filtering?
>
InterNAP. They are large enough that their transits usually don't filter
them, yet they have had several problems in the past with their
customers and not validating the information they've been given. It's
even possible that InterNAP is filtering but took Thorn's word for it.
I'm unfamiliar with 12124's history.
-Jack
