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North American Network Operators Group Date Prev | Date Next | Date Index | Thread Index | Author Index | Historical OK! Its fixed! Sprint folks - can you help?
Geez, all I wanted was a little help, and I get pounced on by a platoon of eager Sprint BGP gurus. The desired filter change, it is done, and Sprint, who has always been my first choice as a provider, just lengthened their lead a little more. neal rauhauser wrote: > > I could really use an assist from someone at Sprint - I'm a > consultant for an AS that receives service from two ISPs who peer with > Sprint. One of them is a healthy regional who listens to me about BGP, > the other, well, I wish them the best of luck, but we really, really, > really want to put a stop to inconsistent AS path problems. We have a > /24 from Sprint space that came from the large healthy ISP and the > little one has presented it as being sourced from their AS - this is > fixed now, but we want permanent relief from the problem. The small ISP > lacks internal BGP cluons, they refuse to use mine, and the AS owner has > had more than enough. > > We've asked the little ISP to have their filter modified so they can't > present our prefix but they're still trying to 'retain the account'. > I've filled out a request on the Sprint web interface for BGP filters > for their private line, carefully explaining the situation, and instead > of getting contact from Sprint to sort it all out, they apparently just > notified the little ISP that we made the request, which has triggered a > further, unwanted round of 'customer service'. > > This is *not* a big deal, but there isn't an appropriate checkbox on > the otherwise spiffy Sprint BGP request form that covers this situation, > so I'm pleading for help here. > > > > -- > mailto:[email protected] > phone:402-301-9555 > "After all that I've been through, you're the only one who matters, > you never left me in the dark here on my own" - Widespread Panic -- mailto:[email protected] phone:402-301-9555 "After all that I've been through, you're the only one who matters, you never left me in the dark here on my own" - Widespread Panic
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