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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>Hi everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>I just wanted to make a
clear statement about where we are up to on this issue.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>In the past few months we
have seen problems with unknown unicast flooding on the PIPE Sydney IX. This
issue affects a subset of peers connected to just one of the switches that make
up the Sydney IX.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>We use a combination of port
security and layer 2 ACL's on all peering interfaces to prevent this type of
problem. Over the years these mechanisms have prevented many broadcast storms
and loops on the network. For those concerned, our monitoring system does
detect this and other similar problems for reporting to the NOC. They are
monitored and escalated as required.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'>With these particular
issues, the controls do not appear to be effective. We suspect a hardware or
software problem to be the cause, but it has proven difficult to reproduce. The
issue has been narrowed to traffic injected by a specific peer and some
additional protections are now in place to minimise the risk while we work with
the peer to find the best permanent solution.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='text-autospace:none'><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>We have had a migration plan in progress for a while
now to replace the switch platform; I’m sure you can all imagine it is not a
quick or easy task to complete. We have an expectation of contacting you all in
the next few days to continue this work with a view to setting a mutually agreed
migration date.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Courier New"'>Ta,<br>
<br>
Matt Whitlock <br>
Operations Manager, PIPE <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net [mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Andrew Fort<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Monday, 14 November 2011
11:43 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Sean K. Finn<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> ausnog@ausnog.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [AusNOG] SPAM-LOW:
Pipe peering issue - Equinix</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>IXes for
years have done mac port filtering to mitigate this issue.<br>
One port, one mac. No tagging. If a port is lit up, it should point to the
issue (if filtered frames hit l2 int counters). A faulty transceiver spewing a
valid source mac?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Is mac
filtering not being done there, or is it not working?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On Nov 13, 2011 5:33 PM, "Sean K. Finn" <<a
href="mailto:sean.finn@ozservers.com.au">sean.finn@ozservers.com.au</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>When a CAM Table is maxed-out a switch
becomes a full-duplex hub. (Cool hey).</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If it doesn’t know which mac address to
send the traffic to, it sends it EVERYWHERE.</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If the traffic is deliberately being
injected into a port knowing that the mac address doesn’t exist on the peering
fabric, EVERYONE gets it, even if the <st1:place w:st="on">CAM</st1:place>
table isn’t full.</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>I’m not on PIPE-IX-SYD, (Only on
Equinix-SYD, O Hai) but I can imagine that..</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D;font-weight:bold'>There’s a customer
connected to the IX who’s own network has become a hub so they are smashing L2
traffic into the IX not on purpose.</span></font></b><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>At least I’d hope that’s the case, I
wouldn’t imagine anyone would deliberately sabotage the IX.</span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>If someone can sniff the packets you may
be able to get the MAC address, then do an Arping on all of the IX IP’s and see
which mac addresses match the IP’s in question, or look at your routers ARP
table for a corresponding MAC address to get the offending networks PEER-IP.
(Or look on the graphs and see who is inverse to everyone else).</span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>Who has more peers, by the way?
Equinix-SYD or PIPE-SYD? </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'>S.</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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size=2 color="#1f497d" face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D'> </span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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size=2 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2><span lang=EN-US
style='font-size:10.0pt'> <a href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net"
target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a> [mailto:<a
href="mailto:ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog-bounces@lists.ausnog.net</a>]
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>ZoneNetworks - Joel<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Sunday, November 13, 2011
9:35 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Skeeve Stevens<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> <a
href="mailto:ausnog@ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@ausnog.net</a><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [AusNOG] SPAM-LOW:
Pipe peering issue - Equinix</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>To my
knowledge it's a hardware/firmware issue not traffic related ...though looking
at the graphs it seems like traffic/flood which is misleading<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>If more
customers gave them a hard time it might get fixed sooner, we were told (in
august) they had a long term fix in plan but no ETA when it will be done<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Not
something you would hear from the "old pipe"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Joel<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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from my iPad<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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On 13/11/2011, at 10:06 AM, Skeeve Stevens <<a
href="mailto:Skeeve@eintellego.net" target="_blank">Skeeve@eintellego.net</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Do we
know where the traffic is coming from?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Skeeve
Stevens, CEO - eintellego Pty Ltd</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=2 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><a
href="mailto:skeeve@eintellego.net" target="_blank">skeeve@eintellego.net</a> ;
<a href="http://www.eintellego.net" target="_blank">www.eintellego.net</a></span></font><span
lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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value="+61285729954">(+612) 8572 9954</a></span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="tel:%2B61%20%280%29414%20753%20383" target="_blank"
value="+61414753383">+61 (0)414 753 383</a> ; skype://skeeve</span></font><span
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>On
13/11/11 10:04 AM, "Jared Hirst" <<a
href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Yeah
every few weeks it happens is what I mean, they start sending<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>hundreds
of mbits of useless broadcast traffic to all customers in<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Equinix.
It's getting frustrating and annoying as it always seems to<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>happen
at 2:00on a Saturday morning :(<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Kindest
Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jared
Hirst<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Servers
Australia Pty Ltd<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Phone:
02 4307 4200<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Fax: 02
4307 4201<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Web: <a
href="http://www.serversaustralia.com.au" target="_blank">http://www.serversaustralia.com.au</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>On
13/11/2011, at 4:26 AM, "<a href="mailto:joel@zonenetworks.com.au"
target="_blank">joel@zonenetworks.com.au</a>"<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'><<a
href="mailto:joel@zonenetworks.com.au" target="_blank">joel@zonenetworks.com.au</a>>
wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>It's
been happening for months now not few weeks<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Last
time we were told they need to fix switch/router but they can't do it for some
reason<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Sent
from my HTC<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>-----
Reply message -----<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>From:
"Jared Hirst" <<a href="mailto:jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au"
target="_blank">jared.hirst@serversaustralia.com.au</a>><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>To:
"<a href="mailto:ausnog@ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@ausnog.net</a>"
<<a href="mailto:ausnog@ausnog.net" target="_blank">ausnog@ausnog.net</a>><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Subject:
SPAM-LOW: [AusNOG] Pipe peering issue - Equinix<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Date:
Sun, Nov 13, 2011 3:30 am<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Guys,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Just as
an FYI there appears to be some form of broadcast storm on the<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>pipe
peering fabric in Equinix Sydney, looks to be affecting a few<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>people
and filling links from the looks of their online graphs.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>We have
had to shut our pipe peering down until they resolve it, which<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>is my
next question... Do pipe have a 24/7 NOC still? I called over 30<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>minutes
ago and went to a messaging service but have not had a call<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>back,
have also created a ticket with no response.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>So if
anyone is wondering why their pipe link is full, this is why.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Appears
to be happening every few weeks in Equinix lately.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Kindest
Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jared
Hirst<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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