Awesome! Thank you to you as well!

-- 
 Jason Hellenthal
 IS&T Services Professional
 Inbox: jhellent...@dataix.net
 JJH48-ARIN


On May 15, 2013, at 11:01, Rene Wilhelm <wilh...@ripe.net> wrote:

> 
> On 5/15/13 3:00 PM, Jason Hellenthal wrote:
>> Pretty nice. Thanks!
>> 
>> I don't suppose there is any straight text version of all this info is there 
>> ?
> At the RIPE NCC we are publishing aggregated dumps from our collective of 12 
> RIS route collectors every 8 hours. For each prefix we list the origin AS and 
> the number of peers (on all collectors) which observe the prefix. If you are 
> happy to do your own post-processing,  set your own boundaries on what to 
> consider limited visibility prefixes, have a look at the IPv4 and IPv6 table 
> dumps at http://www.ris.ripe.net/dumps/
> 
> Note that the fact that not all RIS peers give us a full BGP table blurs the 
> counts somewhat. Prefixes which are globally visible may (today) have 
> anywhere between 96 and 110 peers announcing the prefix to the RIS route 
> collectors.
> 
> -- Rene
>> -- Jason Hellenthal IS&T Services Professional Inbox: jhellent...@dataix.net 
>> JJH48-ARIN On May 15, 2013, at 6:22, Andra Lutu <andra.l...@imdea.org> wrote:
>>> >Dear all,
>>> >
>>> >We have built a tool that checks the visibility of IPv4 prefixes at the 
>>> >interdomain level.
>>> >The tool is available at *http://visibility.it.uc3m.es/*  and you can use 
>>> >it to retrieve the Limited Visibility Prefixes (LVPs) (i.e., prefixes that 
>>> >are not present in all the global routing tables we analyse) injected by a 
>>> >certain originating AS.
>>> >The query is very simple, it just requires to input the AS number for 
>>> >which you want to retrieve the originated LVPs, if any.
>>> >After checking the limited-visibility prefixes, we would appreciate any 
>>> >feedback that you can provide on the cause of the limited visibility (we 
>>> >provide a form with a few very short questions which you could fill in and 
>>> >submit).
>>> >
>>> >Using a dataset from May 2nd 2013, we generated a list with the ASes which 
>>> >are originating LVPs:*http://visibility.it.uc3m.es/fullASlist.html*
>>> >We would like to hear from any operator who might find this project 
>>> >interesting, and, in particular, from these large contributors to the LVPs 
>>> >set.
>>> >Please note that advertising prefixes with limited visibility does not 
>>> >mean that the originating AS is necessarily doing something wrong.
>>> >The ASes might be generating the LVPs knowingly (e.g., scoped 
>>> >advertisements). However, there might be cases where the origin AS might 
>>> >be unaware that some prefixes are not globally visible (when they should) 
>>> >or that others are leaking as a consequence of mis-configurations/slips.
>>> >
>>> >Our purpose is to spread awareness about these latter phenomena, help 
>>> >eliminate the cause of unintended/accidental LVPs and upgrade this tool to 
>>> >an anomaly detection mechanism.
>>> >For more information on the definition and characteristics of a Limited 
>>> >Visibility prefix, please check the Frequently Asked Questions section of 
>>> >the webpage, available 
>>> >here:*http://visibility.it.uc3m.es/Q_and_A_latest.html*
>>> >
>>> >The tool works with publicly available BGP routing data, retrieved from 
>>> >the RIPE NCC RIS and RouteViews Projects. The results are updated on a 
>>> >daily basis.
>>> >For more information on the methodology we refer you to the slides of the 
>>> >NANOG57 presentation about the BGP Visibility Scanner:
>>> >http://www.nanog.org/meetings/nanog57/presentations/Wednesday/wed.general.Lutu.BGP_visibility_scanner.19.pdf
>>> >Also, you can check the RIPE labs article about the BGP Visibility 
>>> >Scanner, available 
>>> >here:https://labs.ripe.net/Members/andra_lutu/the-bgp-visibility-scanner
>>> >
>>> >We are looking forward to your feedback!
>>> >
>>> >Thank you, best regards,
>>> >Andra
> 

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