North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical Re: AOL announcements (aka aggregation anyone?)
On Mon, 19 Oct 1998, Bradley Reynolds wrote: > In their best attempts to defeat selecting AOL > paths through ANS, AOL is announcing many (all?) > of their specifics out sprint. This has pretty much defeated > my efforts to force traffic out ans. > > Does anyone know why they are doing this? Customers are complaining > of > 1 s ping times trying to reach aol and though I don't want > to configure the routers to appease the customers (as if) the drone > of complaints is annoying. *snip* > Does anyone have insight they could share with me? Perhaps I'm missing something here, but if it's a problem, why don't you just filter their routes? Brandon Ross Network Engineering 404-815-0770 800-719-4664 Director, Network Engineering, MindSpring Ent., Inc. [email protected] ICQ: 2269442 Stop Smurf attacks! Configure your router interfaces to block directed broadcasts. See http://www.quadrunner.com/~chuegen/smurf.cgi for details.
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