community real-time BGP hijack notification service

Skywing Skywing at valhallalegends.com
Sat Sep 13 00:41:14 UTC 2008


Ah, both reasons really; setup mail flow rules, verify mail delivery, and create appropriate whitelist entries if need be to make sure that notifications tend not to mysteriously vanish.  All general things that I like to do for any new mail-based monitoring system.

- S

-----Original Message-----
From: Gadi Evron [mailto:ge at linuxbox.org]
Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 3:50 PM
To: Andrew Fried
Cc: Skywing; Kevin Oberman; nanog at merit.edu
Subject: Re: community real-time BGP hijack notification service

On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Andrew Fried wrote:
> Mail being what it is today, testing message delivery is an excellent
> idea.  I'll implement that feature this weekend.

I think he meant he wants to be able to get an example alert to his inbox
on registration/on request so he can special filters which can wake him
up.

        Gadi.


> Andy
>
> Skywing wrote:
>> It might be useful to have an option to generate an example alert mail for purposes of setting up necessary mail processing rules and that sort.  Just a thought.
>>
>> - S
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Gadi Evron [mailto:ge at linuxbox.org]
>> Sent: Friday, September 12, 2008 3:13 PM
>> To: Kevin Oberman
>> Cc: nanog at merit.edu
>> Subject: Re: community real-time BGP hijack notification service
>>
>> On Fri, 12 Sep 2008, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>>
>>> Looks interesting, but it only takes a fairly short list of ASNs for a
>>> prefix. For our big CIDR blocks, we have WAY too many ASNs to enter them
>>> all, so it's pretty useless for me. I need to be able to enter at very
>>> least a dozen ASes and I suspect may folks have a LOT more then that.
>>>
>>
>> I am sure we can fix that, Thanks for the comment!
>>
>>
>>> For now, I'll enter some shorter pieces from the block, but I'm most
>>> concerned with the pieces that are not currently assigned, so are
>>> available for hijack. I have added the larger, unassigned blocks. I'll
>>> start adding assigned bits and pieces as well as unassigned pieces, but
>>> being able to put all valid origin ASes in the list for the full blocks
>>> would be a lot nicer.
>>>
>>
>> Please let us know if you encounter any issues.
>>
>>
>>
>>> --
>>> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
>>> Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
>>> Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
>>> E-mail: oberman at es.net                        Phone: +1 510 486-8634
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>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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