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In message <[email protected]>, Alan Hannan writes: > > Curtis, > > While they don't inherently do anything terribly nifty, they do maintain > stateful legacy information for some folks. ( Especially folks who > were around when AS690 ruled the world :) > > Some folks have built their scripted route filter list generation > off of the information listed in the advisory field. > > Maybe those people should do it in another way, but the advisory > field is actively used be some. > > -alan > chief harbinger of advisory scripts Hmmm.... grep av: *.db.save | awk '{print $2;}' | sort | uniq -c | sort -n 1 AS2551 1 AS3819 1 AS4690 1 AS6113 1 AS6461 1 AS6467 1 AS93 2 AS4200 2 AS6151 3 AS3491 7 AS668 8 AS1800 8 AS6076 12 AS6122 64 AS3561 70 AS1239 186 AS1275 60957 AS690 Well.. I stand corrected. It's just the 60,957 AS690 advisories that do absolutely nothing. Curtis > ......... Curtis Villamizar is rumored to have said: > ] > ] > ] In message <[email protected]>, Marc > Sle > ] mko writes: > ] > Can anyone give me a pointer to information on what the advisory attribut > e > ] > in the IRR does and who pays any attention to that attribute? > ] > > ] > Thanks. > ] > ] > ] They do nothing and no one pays attention to them. They used to do > ] something for about 5 months but everone hated them. > ] > ] Curtis > ] > ] ps- blame Merit. :-) > ] > - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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