[84268] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: 12/8 problems?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Israel, David B.)
Fri Sep 9 12:10:15 2005
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2005 11:09:26 -0500
From: "Israel, David B." <david.b.israel@xo.com>
To: "Richard A Steenbergen" <ras@e-gerbil.net>,
"Drew Linsalata" <drew@gothambus.com>
Cc: <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Richard A Steenbergen wrote on Friday, September 09, 2005 11:57 AM:=20
>On Fri, Sep 09, 2005 at 11:44:05AM -0400, Drew Linsalata wrote:
>>=20
>> Looks like 26210 is originating the prefixes and Telefonica is
happily=20
>> passing them along to the world, at least some portion of which is
glad=20
>> to go along for the ride.
>>=20
>> Q. How does the Internet work?
>> A. Spit and glue.
> $10 says someone forgot "ip classless".
I'll take that bet. My $10 says they turned on auto-summary.
> $20 says this devolves into a discussion about pgp key signed bgp=20
> announcements or some other impractical soapbox within less than 10=20
> emails. :)
Actually, my practical solution to this one is max-prefixing your peers.
It means you have to watch your peers slow growth, but frankly, you
should be watching that anyway.
> Now if only they made "no ip clueless".
Or at least correctly set the "evil" bit on appropriate packets.
