[5869] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: sprintlink filtering???
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Mace)
Mon Oct 28 22:54:27 1996
From: Scott Mace <smace@crash.ops.neosoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <m0vI55c-0007zjC@rip.psg.com> from Randy Bush at "Oct 28, 96 07:43:00 pm"
To: randy@psg.com (Randy Bush)
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 21:47:15 -0600 (CST)
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
Randy Bush wrote:
> > 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?
>
> why not ask their noc as opposed to the whole world? try ins@sprint.net.
>
> and you also might tell the POC for the AS that's making the boo boo.
>
> but, as the rest of us can't do squat about it, and sprint et alia spend a
> lot of money and time running a NOC, maybe give them a try.
>
Yes, I've sent email to the necessary parties and they have fixed
the problem...
But the issue still remains.
I am rather disturbed by the fact that sprintlink allowed it to
happen in the first place.
Scott
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smace@neosoft.com - KC5NUA - Scott Mace - Network Engineer - Neosoft Inc.
Any opinions expressed are mine.
