[5866] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: sprintlink filtering???
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Avi Freedman)
Mon Oct 28 22:22:38 1996
From: Avi Freedman <freedman@netaxs.com>
To: smace@crash.ops.neosoft.com (Scott Mace)
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 22:18:06 -0500 (EST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <199610290306.VAA25025@crash.ops.neosoft.com> from "Scott Mace" at Oct 28, 96 09:06:01 pm
> Hmmm.
>
> AS6302 a multihomed sprint/mci customer is announcing
> 204.70.195/24 (a MCI backbone network) to sprintlink, and
> spintlink is accepting it and announcing it to the world.
>
> Is sprintlink not filtering announcments they get from customers?
>
> Scott
Sprintlink has only ever claimed to implement inbound filtering.
Sean was hoping that other providers would filter inbound as well,
but that didn't happen for quite a while...
Avi