[85341] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Cogent/Level 3 depeering
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Gucker)
Fri Oct 7 15:52:58 2005
Date: Fri, 7 Oct 2005 15:49:34 -0400
From: Charles Gucker <cgucker@onesc.net>
Reply-To: Charles Gucker <cgucker@onesc.net>
To: Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <g3psqhgnj5.fsf@sa.vix.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On 07 Oct 2005 19:00:46 +0000, Paul Vixie <vixie@vix.com> wrote:
>
> cgucker@onesc.net (Charles Gucker) writes:
>
> > > Ok, as I understand it, Level3 can get Cogent connectivity back
> > > simply be restoring the peering that they suspended, right?
>
First off, that's not my quote. ;-) Second, it would appear routes
are once again beng exchanged between Level(3) and Cogent.
BGP routing table entry for 209.244.0.0/14, version 103309841
Paths: (1 available, best #1, table Default-IP-Routing-Table)
Not advertised to any peer
174 3356, (aggregated by 3356 4.68.0.12)
66.28.1.1 from 66.28.1.1 (66.28.1.1)
Origin IGP, metric 1000, localpref 100, valid, external,
atomic-aggregate, best
Community: 174:21000 16631:1000
From an outside view, it seems like Level(3) caved in to customer
demand, but what the true outcome is, nobody will know [publically].
charles
> that's what this press release says:
>
> http://www.cogentco.com/htdocs/press.php?func=3Ddetail&person_id=
=3D62
>
> disclaimer-- my employer has friendly relations with both Level(3) and Co=
gent.
> --
> Paul Vixie
>
