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RE: What's with all the long aspaths?
From: "Tomas L. Byrnes" <tomb () byrneit net>
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 09:53:19 -0700
Not using that prepended route is exactly what the point of the prepend is, so that's not "punishment". It may, in fact, be exactly what they're trying to get you to do.
-----Original Message----- From: Jon Lewis [mailto:jlewis () lewis org] Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 8:17 PM To: Mike Lewinski Cc: nanog () nanog org Subject: Re: What's with all the long aspaths? On Wed, 22 Oct 2008, Mike Lewinski wrote:I'm sure they get the attention of NOCs around the world as messageslikethis show up on consoles Oct 22 04:34:05 MDT: %BGP-6-BIGCHUNK: Big chunk pool request (306)
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aspath. Replenishing with mallocYou might consider something like bgp maxas-limit 75 to exchange that log message for the less scarey Oct 22 06:34:09: %BGP-6-ASPATH: Long AS path ... As an added bonus, you ignore their route while they're playing such games. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Jon Lewis | I route Senior Network Engineer | therefore you are Atlantic Net | _________ http://www.lewis.org/~jlewis/pgp for PGP public key_________
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- Re: What's with all the long aspaths? Jon Lewis (Oct 22)
- Re: What's with all the long aspaths? Robert E. Seastrom (Oct 23)
- RE: What's with all the long aspaths? Church, Charles (Oct 23)
- RE: What's with all the long aspaths? Tomas L. Byrnes (Oct 23)
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- Re: What's with all the long aspaths? Hank Nussbacher (Oct 23)