[AusNOG] Bogon Filtering

Chris Kawchuk juniperdude at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 16:44:06 EST 2012


Depends on if they pay per-bit for transit; or enjoy receiving RFC1918 space. =)

Flat-rate/95th percentile, then sure, no issues there; and obvious routes are denied from the GRT.

- CK.


On 2012-02-13, at 4:41 PM, Mark Newton wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 13, 2012 at 04:38:52PM +1100, Chris Kawchuk wrote:
> 
>> IMHO - It's best to keep them, as long as you keep your lists
>> up-to-date. However, If a provider simply cannot be bothered
>> (i.e. doesn't watch the announce lists),  then sure, they can
>> accept 0.0.0.0/0 orlonger; but they do so at their own peril.
> 
> What exactly does, "at their own peril" mean?  
> 
> What "peril" awaits a network operator who accepts announcements
> for address space that would otherwise be idle?  Can you quantify
> it?
> 
>  - mark




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