Re: www.google.com latency/packet loss/very slow thru savvis

["Christopher L. Morrow" <christopher.morrow () mci com>]

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Richard A Steenbergen wrote:


> Oh and FYI it is still going on, though the route just changed 4 mins ago:
>
>                     [BGP/170] 00:04:21, localpref 200
>                       AS path: 7473 17557 17557 17557 17557 5400 15169 I
>
> Singtel -> Pakistan Telecom -> British Telecom -> Google. AS17557 is
> leaking its BGP table, and AS7473 is not filtering its customer. Bad
> network, bad. No cookie.

and... sbgp would have fixed this for us! :) Seriously though, in the last
12 months there have been atleast 4 major route leaks like this, eh? Is
the lesson not being learned to filter custoemrs?