Level3 issue in LA on 3/9 (was: AT&T Outage 01:25-01:50 AM EST)

Will Yardley william+nanog at hq.dreamhost.com
Thu Mar 11 02:18:33 UTC 2004


On Wed, Mar 10, 2004 at 11:36:10AM -0800, Christopher McCrory wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-03-10 at 11:35, achen-nanog at micropixel.com wrote:

> > So at least I wasn't the only one that felt this.  Did Level3 ever say
> > what blew up on their network?
> > 
> 
> Not yet.
> 
> There was a small tremor at 18:59 followed by a major shock at 19:03. 
> All my traffic rerouted then Level3 came back at 19:20.  followed by a
> 'set community no-export' :)

The information I got was that it "...was caused by a BGP flap between
their border routers and core routers in the Los Angeles area."

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