[87520] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Bogon stupidity... warning... operational post.
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher L. Morrow)
Thu Dec 22 13:36:12 2005
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 18:35:45 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow@mci.com>
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.62.0512221016080.23251@sokol.elan.net>
To: "william(at)elan.net" <william@elan.net>
Cc: Robert Boyle <robert@tellurian.com>, nanog@merit.edu
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, william(at)elan.net wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2005, Robert Boyle wrote:
>
> > At 12:56 PM 12/22/2005, you wrote:
> > P.S. 204/8 was not the only problem, there were problems with 128/8 and
> >> 133/8 as well so my apologies to people who may have noticed problems
> >> overnight.
> >
> > 199.128.0.0/9 too.
>
> Yes, legacy blocks (with large number of smaller allocations) whenever
> datasize during processing exceeded certain amount. The bad data was
> present at 2 of 4 servers for duration of the night but dns was being
so 50+% of your system was hozed for some long period of time :( bad.
> changes same time as well, so I don't know how much affect there was
> but apparently considerable; this is the most serious problem in months.
>
'most serious problem in months' ... this has happened in smaller chunks
during the past 'months' ? yikes... is that noted on your site so users of
the 'service' will know what sorts of 'problems' they might be
encountering due to their reliance on this 'service'?
