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

Tue Dec 13 22:34:50 UTC 2005

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:

>>                     [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! :)

SBGP would have. But SIDR produced security extension might not
(at least not initially) because cross-peer authentication is not
part of the initial work requirement at wg formation.

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William Leibzon
Elan Networks
william at elan.net