Level(3) faux paux

Thu Jul 12 06:22:16 UTC 2007

Cuz they are taking over at a rate that their best engineers can¹t meet.

On 7/11/07 11:08 PM, "Chris L. Morrow"
<christopher.morrow at verizonbusiness.com> wrote:

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> On Wed, 11 Jul 2007, Security Admin (NetSec) wrote:
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>> > I have noticed that Level(3) misconfigs/outages seem to happen more
>> > frequently than with most other Tier 1's.  Am unsure whether or not this
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> maybe they have a larger change-rate? or more folks that notice problems
> and complain here? (note that I don't know but suspect everyone has a
> relatively close approximation of this figure at a certain place in the
> network-size-tiering)
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>> > show up more often with issues than say Sprint [AS1239].  Is their any
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> (cause they don't let Ted on routers anymore...)
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>> > one (or any coporation) that keeps track of outages such as these?
>> > Would think it might be a good thing to know for proper mulit-homing
>> > relationships to minimize the type of outage that Yahoo faced...
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> Because someone 3 as-hops away sucking down your prefix and traffic is
> your direct provider's problem how?
> 
> -Chris
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