Based on the link that Wes shared, sounds like someone made a BGP boo boo.
Not that I routed damn near the whole internet down a customers DS3 or anything once, but I can see how it could happen and then propagate out of control before it was caught. On Aug 28, 2014, at 11:57 AM, Jay Ashworth <j...@baylink.com> wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Steve Naslund" <snasl...@medline.com> > >> I don’t buy that excuse either. If Level 3 is doing fiber maintenance >> on any route and takes down your entire network, then you have a >> pretty poor backbone design. It is not Level 3s fault if you design >> your network such that a single route loss causes a huge outage. > > Does the T-Bone run over L3? I thought it was either owned or dark-leased > fiber and their own routers... > > Cheers, > -- jra > -- > Jay R. Ashworth Baylink > j...@baylink.com > Designer The Things I Think RFC 2100 > Ashworth & Associates http://www.bcp38.info 2000 Land Rover DII > St Petersburg FL USA BCP38: Ask For It By Name! +1 727 647 1274
