Re: Customer sending blackhole route with another provider's AS

2020-02-11 Thread Chriztoffer Hansen
Chris Adams wrote on 11/02/2020 17:30: > Just curious what others do... I always assumed AS path filtering to > customer (and their downstream customers) AS was a standard best > practice. It is. Then again, there exists every exception to the rule you can think of. If the exception has not

Re: Customer sending blackhole route with another provider's AS

2020-02-11 Thread Matthew Petach
Anyone that is using blackhole communities should have enough Clue-fu to adjust announcements along each pathway to have the correct sequence of ASNs. Passing a route with a different upstream's ASN as the origin, instead of their own, is just *asking* for "blackhole leakage", where they

Customer sending blackhole route with another provider's AS

2020-02-11 Thread Chris Adams
One of our multihomed customers is set up with some type of security system from another upstream that can announce blackhole routes for targeted IPs. They have a BGP policy to take those blackhole routes and add our blackhole community string so that we can drop the traffic (and we in turn