IBM --- Bogon filtering

Majid Farid MajidFarid at TelecomOttawa.com
Fri Dec 3 17:41:46 UTC 2004



Any of IBM people on list?  NOC email and phone is not good. I am trying
to get 72.1.1920.19 off their Bogon filtering for 2 weeks now without
any luck. If someone has a contact that can at least point me in the
right direction it will be much appreciated.

Regards,

Majid Farid
Telecom Ottawa Limited.


On Fri, 2004-12-03 at 10:54 -0500, Mark Segal wrote:
> Then you could also just get a connection to team cymru's bogon servers.
> Works Perfectly for us.  I have been peering with them from our sink
> hole/black hole trigger router, for a while now, and I no longer need to
> manually update the files.
> 
> More info here.
> http://www.cymru.com/BGP/bogon-rs.html
> 
> Regards,
> Mark
> 
> --
> Mark Segal 
> Director, Network Planning
> FCI Broadband 
> Tel: 905-284-4070 
> Fax: 416-987-4701 
> http://www.fcibroadband.com
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-nanog at merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog at merit.edu] On 
> > Behalf Of David Barak
> > Sent: December 3, 2004 10:08 AM
> > To: J. Oquendo; nanog at nanog.org
> > Subject: Re: Bogon filtering (don't ban me)
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > --- "J. Oquendo" <sil at politrix.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > I thought about it over and over, and wonder why this hasn't been 
> > > done.
> > > Any care to beat me with a clue stick or two. I can understand the 
> > > arguments of not wanting a vendor to have control of some 
> > aspect of my 
> > > business, or control over my network, but correct me if I am wrong, 
> > > wouldn't this solve a heck of a lot of issues concerning 
> > network based 
> > > attacks, spam, scumware/spyware/fooware/$*something?
> > 
> > Vendor C has something similar, in their "autosecure"
> > feature.  However, the trouble is that the list of bogon 
> > networks is static, and in fact includes 70/8 among many 
> > others.  This is (I'm certain) contributing to the 
> > reachability issues that those folks with new netblocks experience.
> > 
> > A better implementation would be for vendors to include a 
> > "bogon-subscribe server x.x.x.x" feature, which would simply 
> > allow a router to talk to a centralized bogon server.  
> > 
> > However, the complexity of setting up the real-time BGP bogon 
> > feeds is not that hard - anyone who would use the above 
> > command could do it - so I'm not sure that this requires any 
> > new tools.
> > 
> > =====
> > David Barak
> > -fully RFC 1925 compliant-
> > 
> > 
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Majid Farid
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Telecom Ottawa Limited.
majidfarid at telecomottawa.com
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