[74810] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: aggregation & table entries
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Iljitsch van Beijnum)
Thu Oct 14 14:37:22 2004
In-Reply-To: <20041014144141.GA22829@srv01.cluenet.de>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
From: Iljitsch van Beijnum <iljitsch@muada.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 20:35:50 +0200
To: Daniel Roesen <dr@cluenet.de>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On 14-okt-04, at 16:41, Daniel Roesen wrote:
> And what do you do with a BGP customer which sends you traffic from
> prefixes he doesn't want to announce to you? There are such customers.
The whole point of BCP38 is that this isn't supposed to happen.
Yes, these restrictions are a huge pain in the rear end but a denial of
service without even the possibility to tell where the packets come
from is MUCH worse.
