[64692] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: [arin-announce] IPv4 Address Space (fwd)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Yuriev)
Thu Oct 30 19:32:41 2003
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:41:39 -0500 (EST)
From: Alex Yuriev <alex@yuriev.com>
To: matt@petach.org
Cc: william@elan.net, <nanog@merit.edu>
In-Reply-To: <200310310014.h9V0Etq19400@tornado.Stanford.EDU>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
> Alex, please re-read the first paragraph. He said
> "I'm filtering traffic that is causing harm to *my* network..."
> (emphasis mine).
>
> He's not filtering out packets he thinks are causing problems
> to the ES, he's filtering out packets that are causing him
> problems directly, as the IS.
And since the IS is not the ES, it SHOULD NOT be filtering based on content
since it is NOT IS's content. Again, *force* ES to filter and hold it
responsible for not doing it.
Alex
