Is there any benefit for an eyeball network to use route optimization given
you can really only control egress via bgp?

On Tue, Nov 15, 2022, 12:26 PM Nate Burke <n...@blastcomm.com> wrote:

> I rarely have issues with the Windstream circuit, but it is totally
> dealing with a Telco.  Front line can only open the ticket, and go
> through the whole list of questions that have been in place since
> troubleshooting a T1 Line, or before.  I always like 'Are we authorized
> to do intrusive testing'
>
> This is only the 2nd time this has happened.  Last time was 4 or 5 years
> ago, just a week or 2 after we turned up the circuit, so I wrote that
> off to a turnup config they messed up somewhere.
>
> On 11/15/2022 2:16 PM, Larry Smith wrote:
> > In the past when we had similar problems with Windstream I found
> > that often (about 75 percent of the time) I could hard reset the BGP
> > session locally and Windstream would pickup after the reset and
> > route correctly.  The other 25 percent, like you, I just had to down
> > the BGP session with them entirely and wait for the routes to clear.
> > A few of those times I even called our 24/hr support number to ask
> > if they could clear or reset the session from their side and was
> > inevitably told "we will look into it" (not)...
> >
>
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