Then you could also just get a connection to team cymru's bogon servers. Works Perfectly for us. I have been peering with them from our sink hole/black hole trigger router, for a while now, and I no longer need to manually update the files.
More info here. http://www.cymru.com/BGP/bogon-rs.html Regards, Mark -- Mark Segal Director, Network Planning FCI Broadband Tel: 905-284-4070 Fax: 416-987-4701 http://www.fcibroadband.com > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of David Barak > Sent: December 3, 2004 10:08 AM > To: J. Oquendo; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Bogon filtering (don't ban me) > > > > --- "J. Oquendo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I thought about it over and over, and wonder why this hasn't been > > done. > > Any care to beat me with a clue stick or two. I can understand the > > arguments of not wanting a vendor to have control of some > aspect of my > > business, or control over my network, but correct me if I am wrong, > > wouldn't this solve a heck of a lot of issues concerning > network based > > attacks, spam, scumware/spyware/fooware/$*something? > > Vendor C has something similar, in their "autosecure" > feature. However, the trouble is that the list of bogon > networks is static, and in fact includes 70/8 among many > others. This is (I'm certain) contributing to the > reachability issues that those folks with new netblocks experience. > > A better implementation would be for vendors to include a > "bogon-subscribe server x.x.x.x" feature, which would simply > allow a router to talk to a centralized bogon server. > > However, the complexity of setting up the real-time BGP bogon > feeds is not that hard - anyone who would use the above > command could do it - so I'm not sure that this requires any > new tools. > > ===== > David Barak > -fully RFC 1925 compliant- > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - now with 250MB free storage. Learn more. > http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250 > >