Re: BGP prefix filtering, how exactly? [Re: YouTube IP Hijacking]

2008-02-26 Thread Arnd Vehling
Hi, In a lot of this dialogue, many say, you should prefix filter. However, I'm not seeing how an ISP could easily adopt such filtering. Let's consider the options: [..] a) only RIPE IRR uses a sensible security model [1], so if you use others, basically anyone can add route

Re: BGP prefix filtering, how exactly? [Re: YouTube IP Hijacking]

2008-02-25 Thread Danny McPherson
On Feb 25, 2008, at 6:08 AM, Pekka Savola wrote: In a lot of this dialogue, many say, you should prefix filter. However, I'm not seeing how an ISP could easily adopt such filtering. So, this is no excuse for not doing prefix filtering if you only do business in the RIPE region, but

Re: BGP prefix filtering, how exactly? [Re: YouTube IP Hijacking]

2008-02-25 Thread Pekka Savola
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Danny McPherson wrote: (Yeah, we prefix filter all our customers. Our IPv6 peers are also prefix filtered, based on RIPE IRR data (with one exception). IPv4 peers' advertisements seem to be too big a mess, and too long filters, to fix this way.) Do you explicitly

RE: BGP prefix filtering, how exactly? [Re: YouTube IP Hijacking]

2008-02-25 Thread Randy Epstein
clip Our own or our singlehomed customers' address space -- we would reject such an advertisement. The same inbound consistency check applies to peers and upstreams/transits. If it's someone else's or a more specific or the same prefix as our multihomed customers -- we accept it.

Re: BGP prefix filtering, how exactly? [Re: YouTube IP Hijacking]

2008-02-25 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:29:01 EST, Randy Epstein said: Our own or our singlehomed customers' address space -- we would reject ^^^ such an advertisement. The same inbound consistency check applies to peers and upstreams/transits. What do you do when one of your

RE: BGP prefix filtering, how exactly? [Re: YouTube IP Hijacking]

2008-02-25 Thread Randy Epstein
Valdis wrote: He explicitly said single-homed. Of course, multi-homed requires different handling, because you may hear their other home announce them (although again, you probably shouldn't listen to *THAT* announcement either if *your* link to them is up). And I posit that if you don't