[AusNOG] Quagga bgpd Crashes

Luke Connolly luke at sisgroup.com.au
Tue May 5 12:45:46 EST 2009


Hi Sean,

Some light irony for you in the aftermath.

http://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-users/2009-May/010593.html



On 04/05/2009, at 1:25 AM, Sean K. Finn wrote:

> Hi Nick,
>
> Thanks for the link, we use Quagga within Vyatta for route- 
> refelctors and this sent us into routing hell from 10PM QLD time  
> onwards.
>
> Took us about an hour to figure out that it wasn't a deliberate  
> network attack, that it must be a 4-byte issue then we started to  
> figure out a work around.
>
> Good luck to anyone else affected.
>
> Cheers,
> Sean.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces at lists.ausnog.net 
> ] On Behalf Of Nick Brown
> Sent: Monday, 4 May 2009 1:19 AM
> To: ausnog at ausnog.net
> Subject: [AusNOG] Quagga bgpd Crashes
>
> Morning All,
>
> Quagga users need to take a look at mailing list post
> http://lists.quagga.net/pipermail/quagga-users/2009-April/ 
> 010581.html in
> regards to bgpd crashes as a result of 4 Byte ASN issues.
>
> Despite the post advising the issue becoming apparent on April 30,  
> this
> has not only affected ourselves, but we know a number of other parties
> over the last 6 hours, causing significant hell. A patch is available
> from the above post.
>
> Nick.
>
>
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