operational problems at mae-west?

Fri Jan 24 18:52:02 UTC 1997

> > 198.32.136.1    4  4553    5640   35253  1009761    0    0 04:38:02 
> > 198.32.136.2    4  4553    6222   35267  1009761    0    0 02:37:47 
> > 198.32.136.5    4  1740    4957   35247  1009761    0    0 02:36:57 
> > 198.32.136.10   4  2041    3330   35168  1009761    0    0 00:09:51 
> > 198.32.136.11   4  1239   83187   35106  1009761    1    0 00:09:51 
> > 198.32.136.12   4  3561   46357   35154  1009761    5    0 00:09:51 
> 
> Some (all?) of those are at Ames.  Since Genuity is at 55 S. Market, my
> suspicion rests on the FIX/MAE OC3.  Perhaps it's cycling, or perhaps it is
> now congested enough that the BGP keepalives aren't getting through (though
> I thought everybody was running an IOS late enough that BGP keepalives had
> queuing priority over customer traffic, to prevent just this problem.)

  i wasnt' aware that bgp keepalives had a queuiing priority... or 
are you talking about spd?

-brett