The more relevant question is. Why was mitigation implemented after the last 
time this happened. 



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> On 23 Sep 2020, at 4:58 pm, Abhi Gudidevuni <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Ryan,
> 
> The Sydney Mega IX experienced a customer initiated broadcast storm. We are 
> investigating mitigation actions. If you have not already, please lodge a 
> support request and the team will provide a report.
> 
> Regards,
> 
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> Abhi Gudidevuni
> Head of Customer & Network Services
> 
> 
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 4:37 PM Karl Hardisty <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Ryan,
>> 
>> You’re a little late to the party; there was an ARP storm on Mega-IX Sydney 
>> yesterday. 
>> 
>> Much hilarity ensued. Particularly if peers had default Juniper ARP 
>> policers. 
>> 
>> TL:DR it wasn’t just you. It was most of Au and NZ (sucking at the teat of 
>> MegaIX in Sydney). 
>> 
>> Kind regards,
>> 
>> Karl
>> 
>> lE [email protected] lW mothership.co.nz  lA PO Box 99814, Newmarket  lM 
>> 021 999 990 lP 09 974 3171
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 23/09/2020, at 6:32 PM, Ryan van Klaveren 
>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hey all,
>>> 
>>> Did anyone else experience any irregularities yesterday (22 Sept) between 
>>> 10:39am - 11:50am ? (I know that sounds a bit vague) - but this is what we 
>>> experienced during this window:
>>> 
>>> * Our nameservers failing to do resolution
>>> * Sydney transit routers had BGP flaps to IX NSW peers
>>> * Sydney ASR router generated 143 logs of: PUNT_INJECT-5-DROP_PUNT_CAUSE: 
>>> punt cause policer drop packet casue 7 (ARP request or response)
>>> 
>>> Spoke to IX, who said: 
>>> "Yep we did, yesterday another IX had an outage (I believe a broadcast 
>>> storm occurred) around the timestamps in your logs, a number of our members 
>>> that had remote ends also connected to the other IX were affected by that 
>>> outage and that is likely the reason for their session to flap towards us" 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Just trying to see if anyone else experienced it, and better yet have any 
>>> more details as to what may have caused it?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Kind regards,
>>> Ryan van Klaveren
>>> 
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